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Virgin Australia VA879 Flight Status Today
Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA879 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Sydney (SYD) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 18:30 29 January 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Sydney Airport at 19:55 29 January 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 1 hours 23 minutes.
Current status of VA879 is Arrived On time
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Code Shares: HA 4131, QR 7213, SQ 6829
- Flight Duration: 1 hours 23 minutes
- Flight Distance: 707 kms / 439 miles
- Virgin Australia
- IATA: VA
- ICAO: VOZ
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 275
- Freight capacity: 23.6 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
- Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
- Callsign: F-YCOR2
- Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Current Time in Melbourne: Thursday 2026-01-29 21:39 PM
- Current Time in Sydney: Thursday 2026-01-29 21:39 PM
Flight routes similar to Virgin Australia VA879
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
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BA7446 British Airways |
29/01/2026 11:05 |
1 hours 21 minutes 12:30 |
|
6E4635 IndiGo |
29/01/2026 11:05 |
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|
VA883 Virgin Australia |
29/01/2026 19:00 |
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|
VA887 Virgin Australia |
29/01/2026 19:30 |
1 hours 26 minutes 20:55 |
|
CI8696 China Airlines |
29/01/2026 19:35 |
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|
VA813 Virgin Australia |
29/01/2026 07:15 |
1 hours 45 minutes 08:40 |
|
VA867 Virgin Australia |
29/01/2026 17:00 |
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|
6E4620 IndiGo |
29/01/2026 06:30 |
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Virgin Australia Flight VA879 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA879 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 23 minutes, with the flight distance of 707 km (439 miles).
What is the current status of Virgin Australia VA879 flight?
The current status of flight Virgin Australia VA879 is Arrived On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA879 flight?
All Virgin Australia VA879 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.
When does the flight Virgin Australia VA879 arrive?
Flight Virgin Australia VA879 arrives at 19:55.
Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA879 is arriving at?
Flight Virgin Australia VA879 arrives in Sydney Airport at Terminal 2.
How many Virgin Australia VA879 flights are operated a week?
6 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA879 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.
