Virgin Australia VA162 flight status now

Current status of VA162 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 12 hours, 48 minutes

VA162 - VOZ162 Virgin Australia (VA)
ZQN Queenstown New Zealand
Flight ZQN to SYD
SYD Sydney Australia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 12 hours, 48 minutes
Departure Queenstown Airport
IATA: ZQNICAO: NZQN
Scheduled 15:05 19 November 2025
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Arrival Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 16:25 19 November 2025
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VA162 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AC 2793, AI 7256, HA 4188, QR 6302, SQ 6683
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 20 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1941 kms / 1206 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: Monday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 176
  • Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-YSSY5
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Queenstown: Wednesday 2025-11-19 02:17 AM
  • Current Time in Sydney: Wednesday 2025-11-19 00:17 AM

International flight Virgin Australia VA162 takes off from Queenstown (ZQN) New Zealand to Sydney (SYD) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Queenstown Airport at 15:05 19 November 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Sydney Airport at 16:25 19 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 3 hours 20 minutes.

Similar flight route from Queenstown (ZQN) to Sydney (SYD)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Hawaiian Airlines HA4188
Hawaiian Airlines 		19/11/2025
15:05 		3 hours 20 minutes
16:25
Finnair AY5034
Finnair 		19/11/2025
15:30 		3 hours 20 minutes
16:50
Qantas QF122
Qantas 		19/11/2025
15:30 		3 hours 20 minutes
16:50
Qantas QF124
Qantas 		19/11/2025
07:00 		3 hours 20 minutes
08:20
Jetstar JQ224
Jetstar 		19/11/2025
20:50 		3 hours 15 minutes
22:05
Emirates EK5009
Emirates 		19/11/2025
15:30 		3 hours 20 minutes
16:50
Alaska Airlines AS5024
Alaska Airlines 		19/11/2025
07:00 		3 hours 20 minutes
08:20
Etihad Airways EY4447
Etihad Airways 		19/11/2025
15:35 		3 hours 20 minutes
16:55

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Queenstown to Sydney?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 20 minutes, with the flight distance of 1941 km (1206 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA162 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA162 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA162 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Australia VA162 arrives in Sydney Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Virgin Australia VA162 flights are operated a week?

3 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA162 is operated on Monday, Friday, Sunday.