Virgin Australia VA557 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA557 takes off from Sydney (SYD) Australia to Perth (PER) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Sydney Airport at 12:25 19 January 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Perth Airport at 14:30 19 January 2026 Australia/Perth. The flight will last about 5 hours 5 minutes.

Current status of VA557 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 4 hours, 24 minutes

VA557 - VOZ557 Virgin Australia (VA)
SYD Sydney Australia
Flight SYD to PER
PER Perth Australia
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 4 hours, 24 minutes
Departure Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 12:25 19 January 2026
Actual 12:23 19 January 2026
2 40
Arrival Perth Airport
IATA: PERICAO: YPPH
Scheduled 14:30 19 January 2026
Estimated 14:16 19 January 2026
1 46
VA557 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AC 2739, HA 4158, QR 8511, SQ 6884, UA 7452
  • Flight Duration: 5 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 3285 kms / 2041 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
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 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-YPAD8
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Perth
  • Current Time in Sydney: Monday 2026-01-19 12:52 PM
  • Current Time in Perth: Monday 2026-01-19 09:52 AM

Virgin Australia VA557 Flight Statistics

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
FLIGHT NO VA557
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
ON TIME 14
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 30
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 55
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 75
DELAYED 9
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Virgin Australia VA557 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Fri 16 Jan
Arrived On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-01-16T12:25
Perth (PER) 2026-01-16T14:30
2026-01-16T12:22
2026-01-16T14:44
Wed 07 Jan
Arrived On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-01-07T12:25
Perth (PER) 2026-01-07T14:30
2026-01-07T12:25
2026-01-07T14:39
Mon 29 Dec
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-12-29T12:25
Perth (PER) 2025-12-29T14:30
2025-12-29T12:29
Fri 21 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 45m
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-21T12:25
Perth (PER) 2025-11-21T14:30
2025-11-21T12:43
2025-11-21T15:15
Tue 18 Nov
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-18T12:25
Perth (PER) 2025-11-18T14:30
Mon 17 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 21m
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-17T12:25
Perth (PER) 2025-11-17T14:30
2025-11-17T13:00
2025-11-17T14:51
Sun 16 Nov
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-16T12:25
Perth (PER) 2025-11-16T14:30
Sat 15 Nov
Departed Delayed by 41m
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-15T12:25
Perth (PER) 2025-11-15T14:30
2025-11-15T12:40
Thu 13 Nov
Departed Delayed by 18m
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-13T12:25
Perth (PER) 2025-11-13T14:30
2025-11-13T12:43
Wed 12 Nov
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-12T12:25
Perth (PER) 2025-11-12T14:30

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Virgin Australia Flight VA557 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA557 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 VA557 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Australia VA557 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA557 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA557 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight Virgin Australia VA557 arrive?

Flight Virgin Australia VA557 arrives at 14:30.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA557 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Australia VA557 arrives in Perth Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Virgin Australia VA557 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA557 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .