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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 09 April 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Perth Airport at 10:30 09 April 2026 Australia/Perth. The flight will last about 5 hours 38 minutes.
Current status of VA551 is Arrived Delayed by 25m
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Code Shares: SQ 6880
- Flight Duration: 5 hours 38 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 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
- Callsign: F-YESP1
- Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Arrival Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Current Time in Sydney: Thursday 2026-04-09 21:47 PM
- Current Time in Perth: Thursday 2026-04-09 19:47 PM
Virgin Australia VA551 Flight Statistics

Virgin Australia VA551 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tue 07 Apr
Departed On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-04-07T07:15
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Perth (PER)
2026-04-07T10:30
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2026-04-07T07:14
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Sat 04 Apr
Arrived On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-04-04T07:15
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Perth (PER)
2026-04-04T09:30
|
2026-04-04T07:17
|
2026-04-04T09:27
|
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Thu 02 Apr
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-04-02T07:15
|
Perth (PER)
2026-04-02T09:30
|
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Wed 01 Apr
Arrived On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-04-01T07:15
|
Perth (PER)
2026-04-01T09:30
|
2026-04-01T07:20
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2026-04-01T09:17
|
|
Tue 31 Mar
Arrived On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-03-31T07:15
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Perth (PER)
2026-03-31T09:30
|
2026-03-31T07:22
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2026-03-31T09:43
|
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Mon 30 Mar
Departed On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-03-30T07:15
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Perth (PER)
2026-03-30T09:30
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2026-03-30T07:14
|
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Tue 24 Mar
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-03-24T07:15
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Perth (PER)
2026-03-24T09:20
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Mon 23 Mar
Departed On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-03-23T07:15
|
Perth (PER)
2026-03-23T09:20
|
2026-03-23T07:12
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Fri 20 Mar
Departed On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-03-20T07:15
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Perth (PER)
2026-03-20T09:20
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2026-03-20T07:10
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Thu 19 Mar
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-03-19T07:15
|
Perth (PER)
2026-03-19T09:20
|
Flight routes similar to Virgin Australia VA551
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
EK5583 Emirates |
09/04/2026 19:45 |
0 minutes 22:45 |
|
EK5579 Emirates |
09/04/2026 16:10 |
0 minutes 19:10 |
|
EK5569 Emirates |
09/04/2026 08:20 |
5 hours 18 minutes 11:20 |
|
JQ988 Jetstar |
09/04/2026 19:45 |
5 hours 5 minutes 22:50 |
|
SQ6880 Singapore Airlines |
09/04/2026 07:15 |
5 hours 38 minutes 10:30 |
|
AA7329 American Airlines |
09/04/2026 10:35 |
5 hours 19 minutes 13:35 |
|
EK5571 Emirates |
09/04/2026 10:35 |
5 hours 19 minutes 13:35 |
|
VA569 Virgin Australia |
09/04/2026 20:15 |
5 hours 15 minutes 23:30 |
Virgin Australia Flight VA551 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA551 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 5 hour(s) 38 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 Arrived Delayed by 25m.
What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA551 flight?
All Virgin Australia VA551 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.
When does the flight Virgin Australia VA551 arrive?
Flight Virgin Australia VA551 arrives at 10:30.
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 .
