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Virgin Australia VA551 Flight Status Today
Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA551 takes off from Sydney (SYD) Australia to Perth (PER) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Sydney Airport at 07:15 28 February 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Perth Airport at 09:20 28 February 2026 Australia/Perth. The flight will last about 5 hours 5 minutes.
Current status of VA551 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 3 minutes
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Code Shares: HA 4151, QR 6315, SQ 6880
- Flight Duration: 5 hours 5 minutes
- Flight Distance: 3285 kms / 2041 miles
- Virgin Australia
- IATA: VA
- ICAO: VOZ
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 176
- Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
- Aircraft: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
- Callsign: F-YESP1
- Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Arrival Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Current Time in Sydney: Saturday 2026-02-28 06:12 AM
- Current Time in Perth: Saturday 2026-02-28 03:12 AM
Virgin Australia VA551 Flight Statistics

Virgin Australia VA551 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
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Fri 27 Feb
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-02-27T07:15
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Perth (PER)
2026-02-27T09:20
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Thu 26 Feb
Departed On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-02-26T07:15
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Perth (PER)
2026-02-26T09:20
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2026-02-26T07:16
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Mon 23 Feb
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-02-23T07:15
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Perth (PER)
2026-02-23T09:20
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Sun 22 Feb
Arrived On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-02-22T07:15
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Perth (PER)
2026-02-22T09:20
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2026-02-22T07:12
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2026-02-22T09:20
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Sat 21 Feb
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-02-21T07:15
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Perth (PER)
2026-02-21T09:20
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Fri 20 Feb
Arrived On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-02-20T07:15
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Perth (PER)
2026-02-20T09:20
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2026-02-20T07:22
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2026-02-20T09:20
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Wed 18 Feb
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-02-18T07:15
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Perth (PER)
2026-02-18T09:20
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Tue 17 Feb
Arrived On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-02-17T07:15
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Perth (PER)
2026-02-17T09:20
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2026-02-17T07:12
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2026-02-17T09:22
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Thu 12 Feb
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-02-12T07:15
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Perth (PER)
2026-02-12T09:20
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Sun 08 Feb
Arrived On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-02-08T07:15
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Perth (PER)
2026-02-08T09:20
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2026-02-08T07:12
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2026-02-08T09:11
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Flight routes similar to Virgin Australia VA551
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
VA557 Virgin Australia |
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5 hours 5 minutes 14:30 |
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QF655 Qantas |
28/02/2026 19:45 |
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UA7473 United Airlines |
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QF653 Qantas |
28/02/2026 18:30 |
4 hours 50 minutes 20:20 |
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QR8491 Qatar Airways |
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JQ988 Jetstar |
28/02/2026 19:50 |
4 hours 50 minutes 21:40 |
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6E4515 IndiGo |
28/02/2026 11:55 |
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Virgin Australia Flight VA551 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA551 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 5 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 3285 km (2041 miles).
What is the current status of Virgin Australia VA551 flight?
The current status of flight Virgin Australia VA551 is Scheduled On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA551 flight?
All Virgin Australia VA551 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger aircraft.
When does the flight Virgin Australia VA551 arrive?
Flight Virgin Australia VA551 arrives at 09:20.
Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA551 is arriving at?
Flight Virgin Australia VA551 arrives in Perth Airport at Terminal 1.
How many Virgin Australia VA551 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA551 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
