Virgin Australia VA897 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA897 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Sydney (SYD) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 20:45 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Sydney Airport at 22:10 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 1 hours 25 minutes.

VA897 - VOZ897 Virgin Australia (VA)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to SYD
SYD Sydney Australia
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 20:45
3 10
Arrival Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 22:10
2 A31
VA897 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 25 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 707 kms / 439 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: 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: VOZ897
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Saturday 2026-04-11 16:05 PM
  • Current Time in Sydney: Saturday 2026-04-11 16:05 PM

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Virgin Australia Flight VA897 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA897 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 707 km (439 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA897 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA897 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA897 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Australia VA897 arrives in Sydney Airport at Terminal 2.

How many Virgin Australia VA897 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA897 is operated on Sunday.