Virgin Australia VA653 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA653 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Oct 30, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Canberra (CBR) to Sydney (SYD). The flight is expected to depart at 15:20 and land at 16:20
Thu, Oct 29
Fri, Oct 30
Sat, Oct 31
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 15m early
1h
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
6
Arrival Gate
7
Baggage
D3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
AG7
Baggage
D3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
7
Baggage
D3
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VA653 Aircraft Details
Saab 340
Punctuality (Departure)
80
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Age
--
Seats
--
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA653
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA653 flight departed on Thu, Oct 29 from CBR at approximately 15:24. This flight is expected to arrrive in SYD at 16:05.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 25 | Canberra (CBR) | Sydney (SYD) | SF34 | 16:04 | 16:48 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Canberra (CBR) | Sydney (SYD) | SF34 | 15:33 | 16:13 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Canberra (CBR) | Sydney (SYD) | SF34 | 15:23 | 15:59 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Canberra (CBR) | Sydney (SYD) | SF34 | 15:20 | 16:20 | Scheduled |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Canberra (CBR) | Sydney (SYD) | SF34 | 15:24 | 16:05 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Canberra (CBR) | Sydney (SYD) | SF34 | 15:20 | 16:20 | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Canberra (CBR) | Sydney (SYD) | SF34 | 15:20 | 16:20 | Scheduled |
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VA653 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA653 is 80% (Late on average 13 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
13 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
20
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight va653?
Flight va653 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 15:20, arrival 16:20 (updated Oct 30, 2026).Is flight va653 on time today?
Flight va653 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 15:20, with arrival at 16:20. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight va653 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va653 is scheduled to depart at 15:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:20, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 30, 2026).When is flight va653 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va653 is scheduled to arrive at 16:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:20. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 30, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight va653?
After arrival, baggage for flight va653 is expected at carousel D3 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight va653 fly?
Flight va653 is operated by Virgin Australia from Canberra (CBR) to Sydney (SYD). Typical flight time is about 1 hour; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight va653?
Track flight va653 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 va653 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va653 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 30, 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 va653 departed from Canberra?
Flight va653 has not departed from Canberra (CBR) yet and is currently on schedule for 15:20.What is the seat configuration for flight va653?
Flight va653 usually flies a Saab 340 with seat layout 1-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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