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Virgin Australia VA981 Flight Status Today
Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA981 takes off from Sydney (SYD) Australia to Brisbane (BNE) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Sydney Airport at 19:00 29 December 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Brisbane Airport at 19:30 29 December 2025 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 1 hours 30 minutes.
Current status of VA981 is Scheduled Delayed by 20m Estimated Depart in 31 minutes
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Code Shares: HA 4181, QR 6333, SQ 6410
- Flight Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes
- Flight Distance: 747 kms / 464 miles
- Virgin Australia
- IATA: VA
- ICAO: VOZ
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 124
- Freight capacity: 8.4 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
- Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
- Callsign: F-YSSY4
- Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Current Time in Sydney: Monday 2025-12-29 18:49 PM
- Current Time in Brisbane: Monday 2025-12-29 17:49 PM
Virgin Australia VA981 Flight Statistics

Virgin Australia VA981 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
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Sun 28 Dec
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-12-28T19:00
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Brisbane (BNE)
2025-12-28T19:30
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Sat 22 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-11-22T19:00
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Brisbane (BNE)
2025-11-22T19:30
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Fri 21 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-11-21T19:00
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Brisbane (BNE)
2025-11-21T19:30
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Thu 20 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-11-20T19:00
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Brisbane (BNE)
2025-11-20T19:30
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Tue 18 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-11-18T19:00
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Brisbane (BNE)
2025-11-18T19:30
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Thu 13 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-11-13T19:00
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Brisbane (BNE)
2025-11-13T19:30
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Tue 11 Nov
Scheduled |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-11-11 19:00
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Brisbane (BNE)
2025-11-11 19:30
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Sun 09 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-11-09T19:00
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Brisbane (BNE)
2025-11-09T19:30
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Sat 08 Nov
Departed On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-11-08T19:00
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Brisbane (BNE)
2025-11-08T19:30
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2025-11-08T19:08
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Wed 05 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2025-11-05T19:00
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Brisbane (BNE)
2025-11-05T19:30
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Flight routes similar to Virgin Australia VA981
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
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VA917 Virgin Australia |
29/12/2025 08:00 |
1 hours 17 minutes 08:30 |
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QR4223 Qatar Airways |
29/12/2025 11:00 |
1 hours 26 minutes 11:30 |
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QF7340 Qantas |
29/12/2025 22:20 |
1 hours 30 minutes 22:50 |
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QR8539 Qatar Airways |
29/12/2025 20:00 |
1 hours 30 minutes 20:30 |
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QF528 Qantas |
29/12/2025 14:55 |
1 hours 16 minutes 15:25 |
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QF7440 Qantas |
29/12/2025 23:50 |
1 hours 30 minutes 00:20 |
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HA3534 Hawaiian Airlines |
29/12/2025 21:55 |
1 hours 30 minutes 22:25 |
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QF546 Qantas |
29/12/2025 18:35 |
1 hours 30 minutes 19:05 |
Virgin Australia Flight VA981 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA981 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 747 km (464 miles).
What is the current status of Virgin Australia VA981 flight?
The current status of flight Virgin Australia VA981 is Scheduled Delayed by 20m.
What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA981 flight?
All Virgin Australia VA981 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.
When does the flight Virgin Australia VA981 arrive?
Flight Virgin Australia VA981 arrives at 19:30.
Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA981 is arriving at?
Flight Virgin Australia VA981 arrives in Brisbane Airport at Terminal D.
How many Virgin Australia VA981 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA981 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
