Virgin Australia VA800 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA800 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Oct 23, 2026, flying from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL), departed at 06:20 and is expected to arrive at 07:28 and land at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Mon, Oct 19
Fri, Oct 23
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m early
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A31
Arrival Gate
6
Baggage
1
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En route
Your flight has departed Sydney and is expected to arrive in Melbourne at 07:28.
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A38
Arrival Gate
8
Baggage
4
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Melbourne (MEL)
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
Scheduled: 18:55
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7m late
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VA800 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA800 flight flying from Sydney to Melbourne on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
90
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
3 minutes
Age
15y, 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 48% 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 63% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA800
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA800 flight departed on Mon, Oct 19 from SYD at approximately 06:20. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 07:26.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Oct 12 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | B38M | 06:18 | 07:38 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 737 | 06:00 | 07:15 | Delayed |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 06:12 | 07:19 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 06:18 | 07:28 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 73H | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | B38M | 06:20 | 07:26 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 06:20 | 07:28 | En route |
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VA800 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA800 is 90% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 3 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
17 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
87
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
2
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
3 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
2
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight va800?
Flight va800 has departed (status: En route). Departure 06:20, estimated arrival 07:28 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight va800 on time today?
Flight va800 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 06:20 and is estimated to arrive at 07:28.Has flight va800 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va800 is scheduled to depart at 06:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:20, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight va800 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va800 is scheduled to arrive at 07:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:28. Status is En route as of Oct 23, 2026.What is the gate information for flight va800?
For flight va800, 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 is the baggage carousel number for flight va800?
After arrival, baggage for flight va800 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 va800 fly?
Flight va800 is operated by Virgin Australia from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 35 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight va800?
Track flight va800 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 va800 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va800 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 23, 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 va800 departed from Sydney?
Flight va800 has departed from Sydney (SYD) at 06:20 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight va800?
Flight va800 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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