Virgin Australia VA493 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA493 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Oct 31, 2026, flying from Sydney (SYD) to Sunshine Coast (MCY), departed at 12:36 and is expected to arrive at 12:53 (local time in Sunshine Coast, UTC+10) and land at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
Sat, Oct 31
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En route
Your flight has departed Sydney and is expected to arrive in Sunshine Coast at 12:53.
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A38
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
1
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Brisbane (BNE)
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
Scheduled: 10:40
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15m early
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VA493 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA493 flight flying from Sydney to Sunshine Coast on 10/31/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 11y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
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Punctuality (Arrival)
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Early on average
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Age
11y, 1m
Seats
176
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 60% 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 60% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA493
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 31 | Sydney (SYD) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 738 | 12:36 | 12:53 | En route |
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight va493?
Flight va493 has departed (status: En route). Departure 12:36, estimated arrival 12:53 (updated Oct 31, 2026).Is flight va493 on time today?
Flight va493 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 12:36 and is estimated to arrive at 12:53.Has flight va493 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va493 is scheduled to depart at 12:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:36, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 31, 2026).When is flight va493 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va493 is scheduled to arrive at 12:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 12:53. Status is En route as of Oct 31, 2026.What is the gate information for flight va493?
For flight va493, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is A38. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight va493 fly?
Flight va493 is operated by Virgin Australia from Sydney (SYD) to Sunshine Coast (MCY). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 35 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight va493?
Track flight va493 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 va493 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va493 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 31, 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 va493 departed from Sydney?
Flight va493 has departed from Sydney (SYD) at 12:36 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight va493?
Flight va493 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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