Virgin Australia VA1461 flight status now

VA1461 - VOZ1461 Virgin Australia (VA)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to DRW
DRW Darwin Australia
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 13:55
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Arrival Darwin International Airport
IATA: DRWICAO: YPDN
Scheduled 17:00
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VA1461 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 3125 kms / 1942 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: Wednesday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 176
  • Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-8FE
  • Callsign: F-YBHI1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Darwin
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Thursday 2025-11-20 00:09 AM
  • Current Time in Darwin: Wednesday 2025-11-19 22:39 PM

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA1461 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Darwin (DRW) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 13:55 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Darwin International Airport at 17:00 Australia/Darwin. The flight will last about 2 hours 45 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Darwin?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 45 minutes, with the flight distance of 3125 km (1942 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA1461 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA1461 flights are operated using Boeing 737-8FE aircraft.

How many Virgin Australia VA1461 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA1461 is operated on Wednesday.