Virgin Australia VA551 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA551 takes off from Sydney (SYD) Australia to Perth (PER) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Sydney Airport at 07:15 06 May 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Perth Airport at 10:30 06 May 2026 Australia/Perth. The flight will last about 4 hours 51 minutes.

Current status of VA551 is Arrived On time

VA551 - VOZ551 Virgin Australia (VA)
SYD Sydney Australia
Flight SYD to PER
PER Perth Australia
Arrived On time
Departure Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 07:15 06 May 2026
Actual 07:21 06 May 2026
2 39
Arrival Perth Airport
IATA: PERICAO: YPPH
Scheduled 10:30 06 May 2026
Actual 10:12 06 May 2026
1 43
VA551 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: MK 8963, QR 6369, SQ 6880
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 51 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 3285 kms / 2041 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
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-YESP1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Perth
  • Current Time in Sydney: Wednesday 2026-05-06 15:11 PM
  • Current Time in Perth: Wednesday 2026-05-06 13:11 PM

Virgin Australia VA551 Flight Statistics

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
FLIGHT NO VA551
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
ON TIME 13
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 27
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 50
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 2
ON TIME 75
DELAYED 7
CANCELLED 2
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Virgin Australia VA551 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Mon 04 May
Arrived On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-05-04T07:15
Perth (PER) 2026-05-04T10:30
2026-05-04T07:19
2026-05-04T10:24
Thu 30 Apr
Arrived On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-30T07:15
Perth (PER) 2026-04-30T10:30
2026-04-30T07:12
2026-04-30T10:14
Tue 28 Apr
Arrived On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-28T07:15
Perth (PER) 2026-04-28T10:30
2026-04-28T07:12
2026-04-28T10:03
Sat 25 Apr
Arrived On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-25T07:15
Perth (PER) 2026-04-25T10:30
2026-04-25T07:05
2026-04-25T10:04
Fri 24 Apr
Arrived On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-24T07:15
Perth (PER) 2026-04-24T10:30
2026-04-24T07:10
2026-04-24T10:15
Tue 21 Apr
Arrived Delayed by 19m
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-21T07:15
Perth (PER) 2026-04-21T10:30
2026-04-21T07:18
2026-04-21T10:49
Sun 19 Apr
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-19T07:15
Perth (PER) 2026-04-19T10:30
Thu 16 Apr
Arrived On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-16T07:15
Perth (PER) 2026-04-16T10:30
2026-04-16T07:11
2026-04-16T10:24
Wed 15 Apr
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-15T07:15
Perth (PER) 2026-04-15T10:30
2026-04-15T07:19
Tue 14 Apr
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-14T07:15
Perth (PER) 2026-04-14T10:30

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09:30
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Virgin Australia Flight VA551 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA551 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 51 minutes, with the flight distance of 3285 km (2041 miles).

What is the current status of Virgin Australia VA551 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Australia VA551 is Arrived On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA551 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA551 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight Virgin Australia VA551 arrive?

Flight Virgin Australia VA551 arrives at 10:30.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA551 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Australia VA551 arrives in Perth Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Virgin Australia VA551 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA551 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .