Virgin Australia
VA147 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA147 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Oct 5, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Queenstown (ZQN). The flight is expected to depart at 11:35 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) and land at 16:20 (local time in Queenstown, UTC+13)
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Mon, Oct 5
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 22m late
3h 10m
Check-in Counter
L300-309
Boarding Gate
11A
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 10m
Check-in Counter
L300-309
Boarding Gate
11A
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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VA147 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA147 flight flying from Melbourne to Queenstown on 10/5/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 12y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
60
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
83
%
Late on average
7 minutes
Age
12y, 2m
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 40% 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 VA147
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA147 flight departed on Sun, Oct 4 from MEL at approximately 12:21. This flight is expected to arrrive in ZQN at 17:07.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 29 | Melbourne (MEL) | Queenstown (ZQN) | 738 | 11:57 | 17:46 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Melbourne (MEL) | Queenstown (ZQN) | 738 | 12:01 | 17:45 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Melbourne (MEL) | Queenstown (ZQN) | B38M | 11:57 | 17:37 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Melbourne (MEL) | Queenstown (ZQN) | B38M | 14:12 | 18:43 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Melbourne (MEL) | Queenstown (ZQN) | B38M | 13:16 | 18:09 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Melbourne (MEL) | Queenstown (ZQN) | 738 | 12:21 | 17:07 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 5 | Melbourne (MEL) | Queenstown (ZQN) | 738 | 11:35 | 16:20 | Scheduled |
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VA147 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA147 is 60% (Late on average 34 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 83% (Late on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
60
%
Late on average
34 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
60
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
7 minutes
Early
43
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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Flight va147 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 11:35, arrival 16:45 (updated Oct 5, 2026). -
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Flight va147 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 11:35, with arrival at 16:45. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight va147 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va147 is scheduled to depart at 11:35. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:35, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 5, 2026). -
When is flight va147 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va147 is scheduled to arrive at 16:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:20. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 5, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight va147?
For flight va147, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is 11A. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight va147 fly?
Flight va147 is operated by Virgin Australia from Melbourne (MEL) to Queenstown (ZQN). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 10 minutes; operating days may include Monday. -
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If flight va147 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight va147 departed from Melbourne?
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What is the seat configuration for flight va147?
Flight va147 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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