Virgin Australia VA1971 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA1971 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Perth (PER) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 19:15 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Perth Airport at 21:40 Australia/Perth. The flight will last about 3 hours 23 minutes.

VA1971 - VOZ1971 Virgin Australia (VA)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to PER
PER Perth Australia
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 19:15
3 9
Arrival Perth Airport
IATA: PERICAO: YPPH
Scheduled 21:40
1 43
VA1971 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 23 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2707 kms / 1682 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: None
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Perth
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Monday 2026-01-19 01:48 AM
  • Current Time in Perth: Sunday 2026-01-18 22:48 PM

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Virgin Australia Flight VA1971 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA1971 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 23 minutes, with the flight distance of 2707 km (1682 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA1971 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA1971 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA1971 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Australia VA1971 arrives in Perth Airport at Terminal 1.