Virgin Australia VA986 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA986 takes off from Brisbane (BNE) Australia to Sydney (SYD) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Brisbane Airport at 19:05 07 May 2026 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Sydney Airport at 20:40 07 May 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 1 hours 35 minutes.

Current status of VA986 is Scheduled Delayed by 27m Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 59 minutes

VA986 - VOZ986 Virgin Australia (VA)
BNE Brisbane Australia
Flight BNE to SYD
SYD Sydney Australia
Scheduled Delayed by 27m Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 59 minutes
Departure Brisbane Airport
IATA: BNEICAO: YBBN
Scheduled 19:05 07 May 2026
Estimated 19:32 07 May 2026
D 40A
Arrival Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 20:40 07 May 2026
Estimated 21:07 07 May 2026
2 A44
VA986 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: SQ 6695
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 747 kms / 464 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 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-YBNA1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Brisbane: Thursday 2026-05-07 17:33 PM
  • Current Time in Sydney: Thursday 2026-05-07 17:33 PM

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Virgin Australia Flight VA986 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA986 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 747 km (464 miles).

What is the current status of Virgin Australia VA986 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Australia VA986 is Scheduled Delayed by 27m.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA986 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA986 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight Virgin Australia VA986 arrive?

Flight Virgin Australia VA986 arrives at 20:40.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA986 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Australia VA986 arrives in Sydney Airport at Terminal 2.

How many Virgin Australia VA986 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA986 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.