Virgin Australia
VA1462 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA1462 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Aug 26, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Darwin (DRW) to Melbourne (MEL). The flight is expected to depart at 15:45 (local time in Darwin, UTC+9.5) and land at 20:07 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+10)
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 22m late
4h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 10m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
17
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 10m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
8
Baggage
--
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VA1459
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VA1462 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA1462 flight flying from Darwin to Melbourne on 8/26/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 8m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
70
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Late on average
9 minutes
Age
15y, 8m
Seats
176
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 100% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
110°
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
97 cm
More legroom than on 100% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA1462
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA1462 flight departed on Tue, Aug 25 from DRW at approximately 16:21. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 20:47.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Aug 21 | Darwin (DRW) | Melbourne (MEL) | B38M | 16:11 | 20:46 | Arrived |
| Sat, Aug 22 | Darwin (DRW) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:50 | 20:07 | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 23 | Darwin (DRW) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 16:06 | 20:51 | Arrived |
| Mon, Aug 24 | Darwin (DRW) | Melbourne (MEL) | B38M | 16:23 | 20:47 | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 25 | Darwin (DRW) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 16:21 | 20:47 | Arrived |
| Wed, Aug 26 | Darwin (DRW) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:45 | 20:07 | Scheduled |
| Thu, Aug 27 | Darwin (DRW) | Melbourne (MEL) | B38M | 15:45 | 20:25 | Scheduled |
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VA1462 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA1462 is 70% (Late on average 24 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 9 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70
%
Late on average
24 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
2
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
9 minutes
Early
30
%
On time
60
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
2
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight va1462?
Flight va1462 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 15:45, arrival 20:25 (updated Aug 26, 2026). -
Is flight va1462 on time today?
Flight va1462 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 15:45, with arrival at 20:25. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight va1462 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va1462 is scheduled to depart at 15:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:45, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Aug 26, 2026). -
When is flight va1462 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va1462 is scheduled to arrive at 20:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:07. Status is Scheduled as of Aug 26, 2026. -
What is the baggage carousel number for flight va1462?
After arrival, baggage for flight va1462 is expected at carousel 4 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival. -
What route does flight va1462 fly?
Flight va1462 is operated by Virgin Australia from Darwin (DRW) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 4 hours 10 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday. -
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If flight va1462 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va1462 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Aug 26, 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 va1462 departed from Darwin?
Flight va1462 has not departed from Darwin (DRW) yet and is currently on schedule for 15:45. -
What is the seat configuration for flight va1462?
Flight va1462 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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