Virgin Australia VA7116 Flight Status Today

International flight Virgin Australia VA7116 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Christchurch (CHC) New Zealand. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 18:55 19 January 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Christchurch International Airport at 00:20 20 January 2026 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 3 hours 25 minutes.

Current status of VA7116 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 17 hours, 59 minutes

VA7116 - VOZ7116 Virgin Australia (VA)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to CHC
CHC Christchurch New Zealand
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 17 hours, 59 minutes
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 18:55 19 January 2026
2 16A
Arrival Christchurch International Airport
IATA: CHCICAO: NZCH
Scheduled 00:20 20 January 2026
None I34
VA7116 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: CA 5119, EY 4445, SQ 4316, TK 8770
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 25 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2420 kms / 1503 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: Thursday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A321neo
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Monday 2026-01-19 00:56 AM
  • Current Time in Christchurch: Monday 2026-01-19 02:56 AM

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Virgin Australia Flight VA7116 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA7116 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 2420 km (1503 miles).

What is the current status of Virgin Australia VA7116 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Australia VA7116 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA7116 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA7116 flights are operated using Airbus A321neo aircraft.

How many Virgin Australia VA7116 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA7116 is operated on Thursday.