Virgin Australia VA256 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA256 takes off from Canberra (CBR) Australia to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Canberra Airport at 08:20 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 09:35 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 1 hours 25 minutes.

VA256 - VOZ256 Virgin Australia (VA)
CBR Canberra Australia
Flight CBR to MEL
MEL Melbourne Australia
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Canberra Airport
IATA: CBRICAO: YSCB
Scheduled 08:20
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Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 09:35
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VA256 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 25 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 470 kms / 292 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: Monday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 176
  • Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-YMEN2
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Canberra: Wednesday 2026-05-06 16:55 PM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Wednesday 2026-05-06 16:55 PM

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Virgin Australia Flight VA256 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA256 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 470 km (292 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA256 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA256 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA256 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Australia VA256 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 3.

How many Virgin Australia VA256 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA256 is operated on Monday.