Virgin Australia VA8002 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA8002 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Oct 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Melbourne (MEL). The flight is expected to depart at 23:20 (local time in San Francisco, UTC-7) and land at 08:04 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11)
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
15h 55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
G5
Arrival Gate
18
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
15h 55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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VA8002 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA8002 flight flying from San Francisco to Melbourne on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 257 seats.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
7
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Age
10m
Seats
257
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
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Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
198 cm
Legroom
52 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
89 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA8002
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA8002 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from SFO at approximately 23:20. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 08:04.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | San Francisco (SFO) | Melbourne (MEL) | 789 | 00:26 | 09:10 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | San Francisco (SFO) | Melbourne (MEL) | 789 | 00:38 | 09:39 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | San Francisco (SFO) | Melbourne (MEL) | 789 | 00:27 | 08:57 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | San Francisco (SFO) | Melbourne (MEL) | 789 | 00:43 | 09:05 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | San Francisco (SFO) | Melbourne (MEL) | 789 | 01:52 | 10:36 | En route |
| Thu, Oct 22 | San Francisco (SFO) | Melbourne (MEL) | 789 | 23:20 | 08:04 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Oct 23 | San Francisco (SFO) | Melbourne (MEL) | 789 | 23:20 | 08:04 | Scheduled |
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VA8002 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA8002 is 7% (Late on average 1 hour 2 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
7
%
Late on average
1 hour 2 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
33
%
60 mins late
60
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Early
53
%
On time
43
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight va8002?
Flight va8002 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 23:20, arrival 09:15 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight va8002 on time today?
Flight va8002 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 23:20, with arrival at 09:15. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight va8002 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va8002 is scheduled to depart at 23:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 23:20, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight va8002 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va8002 is scheduled to arrive at 09:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:04. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.What route does flight va8002 fly?
Flight va8002 is operated by Virgin Australia from San Francisco (SFO) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 15 hours 55 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight va8002?
Track flight va8002 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 va8002 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va8002 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, 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 va8002 departed from San Francisco?
Flight va8002 has not departed from San Francisco (SFO) yet and is currently on schedule for 23:20.What is the seat configuration for flight va8002?
Flight va8002 usually flies a Boeing 787-9 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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