Virgin Australia VA897 flight status now

Current status of VA897 is Cancelled

VA897 - VOZ897 Virgin Australia (VA)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to SYD
SYD Sydney Australia
Cancelled
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 21:00 23 November 2025
Estimated 21:00 23 November 2025
3 10
Arrival Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 22:25 23 November 2025
2 33
VA897 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AI 7274, HA 4014, SQ 6483
  • 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: Sunday 2025-11-23 20:53 PM
  • Current Time in Sydney: Sunday 2025-11-23 20:53 PM

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 21:00 23 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Sydney Airport at 22:25 23 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 1 hours 25 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Sydney?

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.