Virgin Australia VA785 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA785 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Sep 21, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS). The flight is expected to depart at 13:48 and land at 15:55
Sun, Sep 20
Mon, Sep 21
Tue, Sep 22
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m early
2h 30m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
44A
Arrival Gate
20
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 30m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
44A
Arrival Gate
21
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 30m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
47
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Sydney (SYD) 
Brisbane (BNE)
Brisbane (BNE)Scheduled: 11:30
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VA785 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA785 flight flying from Brisbane to Cairns on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
83%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97%
Early on average
3 minutes
Age
16y, 10m
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 35% 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 VA785
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA785 flight departed on Sun, Sep 20 from BNE at approximately 13:57. This flight is expected to arrrive in CNS at 15:53.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16 | Brisbane (BNE) | Cairns (CNS) | 738 | 13:52 | 16:03 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Brisbane (BNE) | Cairns (CNS) | 738 | 14:50 | 16:56 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Brisbane (BNE) | Cairns (CNS) | 738 | 14:07 | 16:00 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Brisbane (BNE) | Cairns (CNS) | B38M | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Brisbane (BNE) | Cairns (CNS) | B38M | 13:57 | 15:53 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Brisbane (BNE) | Cairns (CNS) | 738 | 13:48 | 15:55 | Scheduled |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Brisbane (BNE) | Cairns (CNS) | 738 | 13:40 | 16:10 | Scheduled |
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VA785 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA785 is 83% (Late on average 21 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 3 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83%
Late on average 21 minutes
Early
0%
On time
83%
30 mins late
13%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97%
Early on average 3 minutes
Early
63%
On time
33%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
1%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight va785?
Flight va785 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 13:40, arrival 16:10 (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight va785 on time today?
Flight va785 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 13:40, with arrival at 16:10. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight va785 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va785 is scheduled to depart at 13:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 13:48, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight va785 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va785 is scheduled to arrive at 16:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 15:55. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 21, 2026.What is the gate information for flight va785?
For flight va785, the departure terminal is D and the boarding gate is 44A. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight va785 fly?
Flight va785 is operated by Virgin Australia from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 30 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight va785?
Track flight va785 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 va785 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va785 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 21, 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 va785 departed from Brisbane?
Flight va785 has not departed from Brisbane (BNE) yet and is currently on schedule for 13:40.What is the seat configuration for flight va785?
Flight va785 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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