Virgin Australia VA172 Flight Status Today

International flight Virgin Australia VA172 takes off from Wellington (WLG) New Zealand to Sydney (SYD) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Wellington International Airport at 14:50 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Sydney Airport at 16:30 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 3 hours 40 minutes.

VA172 - VOZ172 Virgin Australia (VA)
WLG Wellington New Zealand
Flight WLG to SYD
SYD Sydney Australia
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 22-March-2020
Departure Wellington International Airport
IATA: WLGICAO: NZWN
Scheduled 14:50
None None
Arrival Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 16:30
1 None
VA172 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 40 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2233 kms / 1387 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
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 Passenger
  • Callsign: VOZ172
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Wellington: Monday 2026-01-19 13:08 PM
  • Current Time in Sydney: Monday 2026-01-19 11:08 AM

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Virgin Australia Flight VA172 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA172 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 40 minutes, with the flight distance of 2233 km (1387 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA172 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA172 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 Passenger aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA172 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Australia VA172 arrives in Sydney Airport at Terminal 1.