Virgin Australia VA970 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA970 takes off from Brisbane (BNE) Australia to Sydney (SYD) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Brisbane Airport at 17:05 18 January 2026 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Sydney Airport at 19:40 18 January 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 1 hours 35 minutes.

Current status of VA970 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 37 minutes

VA970 - VOZ970 Virgin Australia (VA)
BNE Brisbane Australia
Flight BNE to SYD
SYD Sydney Australia
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 37 minutes
Departure Brisbane Airport
IATA: BNEICAO: YBBN
Scheduled 17:05 18 January 2026
Actual 17:24 18 January 2026
D 48
Arrival Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 19:40 18 January 2026
Estimated 19:46 18 January 2026
2 38
VA970 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: HA 4078, NH 6400, QR 7124, SQ 6405
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 747 kms / 464 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-YBBN5
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Brisbane: Sunday 2026-01-18 18:09 PM
  • Current Time in Sydney: Sunday 2026-01-18 19:09 PM

Virgin Australia VA970 Flight Statistics

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
FLIGHT NO VA970
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
ON TIME 10
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 21
DELAYED 7
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 40
DELAYED 12
CANCELLED 3
ON TIME 57
DELAYED 20
CANCELLED 3
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Virgin Australia VA970 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Sun 11 Jan
Scheduled On time
Brisbane (BNE) 2026-01-11T17:05
Sydney (SYD) 2026-01-11T19:40
Wed 07 Jan
Departed On time
Brisbane (BNE) 2026-01-07T17:05
Sydney (SYD) 2026-01-07T19:40
2026-01-07T17:03
Tue 06 Jan
Arrived On time
Brisbane (BNE) 2026-01-06T17:05
Sydney (SYD) 2026-01-06T19:40
2026-01-06T17:00
2026-01-06T19:29
Sun 04 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 56m
Brisbane (BNE) 2026-01-04T17:05
Sydney (SYD) 2026-01-04T19:40
2026-01-04T18:03
2026-01-04T20:36
Thu 01 Jan
Arrived On time
Brisbane (BNE) 2026-01-01T17:05
Sydney (SYD) 2026-01-01T19:40
2026-01-01T17:10
2026-01-01T19:44
Sun 28 Dec
Scheduled On time
Brisbane (BNE) 2025-12-28T17:05
Sydney (SYD) 2025-12-28T19:40
Fri 26 Dec
Diverted to BNE Brisbane
Brisbane (BNE) 2025-12-26T17:05
Sydney (SYD) 2025-12-26T19:40
2025-12-26T17:04
2025-12-26T17:16
Thu 25 Dec
Scheduled On time
Brisbane (BNE) 2025-12-25T17:05
Sydney (SYD) 2025-12-25T19:40
Sun 23 Nov
Cancelled
Brisbane (BNE) 2025-11-23T17:05
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-23T19:40
Wed 12 Nov
Scheduled On time
Brisbane (BNE) 2025-11-12T17:05
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-12T19:40

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Virgin Australia Flight VA970 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA970 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 747 km (464 miles).

What is the current status of Virgin Australia VA970 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Australia VA970 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA970 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA970 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight Virgin Australia VA970 arrive?

Flight Virgin Australia VA970 arrives at 19:40.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA970 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Australia VA970 arrives in Sydney Airport at Terminal 2.

How many Virgin Australia VA970 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA970 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .