Virgin Australia VA979 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA979 takes off from Sydney (SYD) Australia to Brisbane (BNE) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Sydney Airport at 18:45 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Brisbane Airport at 20:15 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 1 hours 37 minutes.

VA979 - VOZ979 Virgin Australia (VA)
SYD Sydney Australia
Flight SYD to BNE
BNE Brisbane Australia
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 21-April-2025
Departure Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 18:45
None None
Arrival Brisbane Airport
IATA: BNEICAO: YBBN
Scheduled 20:15
None None
VA979 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 37 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 747 kms / 464 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-8FE
  • Callsign: VOZ979
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Current Time in Sydney: Friday 2026-03-20 13:28 PM
  • Current Time in Brisbane: Friday 2026-03-20 12:28 PM

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Virgin Australia Flight VA979 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA979 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 37 minutes, with the flight distance of 747 km (464 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA979 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA979 flights are operated using Boeing 737-8FE aircraft.