Virgin Australia VA1438 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA1438 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Nov 11, 2026, flying from Darwin (DRW) to Perth (PER), departed at 18:32 and is expected to arrive at 20:39 (local time in Perth, UTC+8) and land at Perth Airport (PER)
Mon, Nov 9
Wed, Nov 11
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m late
3h 50m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
4
Arrival Gate
47A
Baggage
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En route
Your flight has departed Darwin and is expected to arrive in Perth at 20:39.
3h 50m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
46
Baggage
--
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VA1437
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Perth (PER)
Darwin (DRW)
Darwin (DRW)
Scheduled: 17:05
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20m late
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VA1438 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA1438 flight flying from Darwin to Perth on 11/11/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
97
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Age
13y, 4m
Seats
176
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA1438
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA1438 flight departed on Mon, Nov 9 from DRW at approximately 18:14. This flight is expected to arrrive in PER at 20:27.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Nov 1 | Darwin (DRW) | Perth (PER) | E290 | 18:02 | 20:07 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Darwin (DRW) | Perth (PER) | B38M | 17:58 | 20:07 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 4 | Darwin (DRW) | Perth (PER) | 738 | 18:12 | 20:19 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Darwin (DRW) | Perth (PER) | 738 | 18:02 | 20:05 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Darwin (DRW) | Perth (PER) | 738 | 18:03 | 20:16 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Darwin (DRW) | Perth (PER) | B38M | 18:14 | 20:27 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Darwin (DRW) | Perth (PER) | 738 | 18:32 | 20:39 | En route |
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VA1438 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA1438 is 97% (Late on average 10 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97
%
Late on average
10 minutes
Early
13
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Early
70
%
On time
27
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight va1438?
Flight va1438 has departed (status: En route). Departure 18:32, estimated arrival 20:39 (updated Nov 11, 2026).Is flight va1438 on time today?
Flight va1438 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 18:32 and is estimated to arrive at 20:39.Has flight va1438 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va1438 is scheduled to depart at 17:55. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:32, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 11, 2026).When is flight va1438 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va1438 is scheduled to arrive at 20:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:39. Status is En route as of Nov 11, 2026.What is the gate information for flight va1438?
For flight va1438, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 5. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight va1438 fly?
Flight va1438 is operated by Virgin Australia from Darwin (DRW) to Perth (PER). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 50 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.How can I check real-time status for flight va1438?
Track flight va1438 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 va1438 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va1438 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 11, 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 va1438 departed from Darwin?
Flight va1438 has departed from Darwin (DRW) at 18:32 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight va1438?
Flight va1438 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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