Virgin Australia VA291 flight status now

Current status of VA291 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 7 hours, 38 minutes

VA291 - VOZ291 Virgin Australia (VA)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to CBR
CBR Canberra Australia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 7 hours, 38 minutes
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 21:55 18 November 2025
3 2
Arrival Canberra Airport
IATA: CBRICAO: YSCB
Scheduled 23:05 18 November 2025
None 7
VA291 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AI 7165, QR 7141, SQ 6568
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 10 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 470 kms / 292 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 68
  • Freight capacity: 5 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-YSCB2
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Tuesday 2025-11-18 14:17 PM
  • Current Time in Canberra: Tuesday 2025-11-18 14:17 PM

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA291 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Canberra (CBR) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 21:55 18 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Canberra Airport at 23:05 18 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 1 hours 10 minutes.

Similar flight route from Melbourne (MEL) to Canberra (CBR)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Qantas QF1554
Qantas 		18/11/2025
08:05 		0 minutes
09:15
Qatar Airways QR7147
Qatar Airways 		18/11/2025
17:05 		1 hours 10 minutes
18:15
Air New Zealand NZ7605
Air New Zealand 		18/11/2025
15:35 		1 hours 10 minutes
16:45
United Airlines UA7410
United Airlines 		18/11/2025
12:30 		1 hours 10 minutes
13:40
Jetstar JQ654
Jetstar 		18/11/2025
10:25 		1 hours 10 minutes
11:35
Air New Zealand NZ7601
Air New Zealand 		18/11/2025
08:05 		0 minutes
09:15
Qatar Airways QR7141
Qatar Airways 		18/11/2025
21:55 		1 hours 10 minutes
23:05
Singapore Airlines SQ6564
Singapore Airlines 		18/11/2025
12:30 		1 hours 10 minutes
13:40

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Canberra?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 10 minutes, with the flight distance of 470 km (292 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA291 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA291 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

How many Virgin Australia VA291 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA291 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.