Virgin Australia VA162 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

International flight Virgin Australia VA162 takes off from Queenstown (ZQN) New Zealand to Sydney (SYD) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Queenstown Airport at 13:15 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Sydney Airport at 14:35 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 3 hours 20 minutes.

VA162 - VOZ162 Virgin Australia (VA)
ZQN Queenstown New Zealand
Flight ZQN to SYD
SYD Sydney Australia
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Queenstown Airport
IATA: ZQNICAO: NZQN
Scheduled 13:15
None None
Arrival Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 14:35
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VA162 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 20 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1941 kms / 1206 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: Monday, Friday, 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-YSSY5
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Queenstown: Thursday 2026-05-07 04:08 AM
  • Current Time in Sydney: Thursday 2026-05-07 02:08 AM

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Virgin Australia Flight VA162 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA162 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 20 minutes, with the flight distance of 1941 km (1206 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA162 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA162 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA162 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Australia VA162 arrives in Sydney Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Virgin Australia VA162 flights are operated a week?

3 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA162 is operated on Monday, Friday, Sunday.