Virgin Australia VA1423 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest update for Virgin Australia flight VA1423 from Sydney to Cairns (SYD–CNS): Flight VA1423 has safely landed at Cairns Airport (CNS) at 17:51 (local time). Arrival was about 26m late.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m early
3h 15m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A36
Arrival Gate
18
Baggage
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 26m late
3h 15m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A45
Arrival Gate
18
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 15m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A42
Arrival Gate
18
Baggage
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VA841
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Melbourne (MEL)
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
Scheduled: 13:25
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5m early
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VA1423 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA1423 flight flying from Sydney to Cairns on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 11y, 8m. The aircraft is equipped with 177 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
67
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Age
11y, 8m
Seats
177
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 36% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA1423
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA1423 flight departed on Sun, Oct 18 from SYD at approximately 15:34. This flight is expected to arrrive in CNS at 17:13.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 11 | Sydney (SYD) | Cairns (CNS) | B38M | 15:27 | 17:06 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Sydney (SYD) | Cairns (CNS) | 73H | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Sydney (SYD) | Cairns (CNS) | 738 | 15:32 | 17:37 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Sydney (SYD) | Cairns (CNS) | 738 | 15:31 | 17:24 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Sydney (SYD) | Cairns (CNS) | 738 | 15:34 | 17:13 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Sydney (SYD) | Cairns (CNS) | 738 | 16:10 | 17:51 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Sydney (SYD) | Cairns (CNS) | 738 | 15:10 | 17:25 | Scheduled |
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VA1423 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA1423 is 67% (Late on average 29 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67
%
Late on average
29 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
23
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
3
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Early
70
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
3
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight va1423?
Flight va1423 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 17:51 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight va1423 on time today?
Flight va1423 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 17:51; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight va1423 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va1423 is scheduled to depart at 15:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 16:10, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight va1423 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va1423 is scheduled to arrive at 17:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 17:51. Status is Arrived as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight va1423?
For flight va1423, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is A45. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight va1423 fly?
Flight va1423 is operated by Virgin Australia from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 15 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight va1423?
Track flight va1423 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight va1423 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va1423 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 22, 2026). Contact Virgin Australia or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight va1423 departed from Sydney?
Flight va1423 has already left Sydney and completed its journey. Departure was 16:10; actual arrival 17:51.What is the seat configuration for flight va1423?
Flight va1423 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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Time on arrival: Sydney 18:51
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Cairns 17:51
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