Virgin Australia VA803 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest update for Virgin Australia flight VA803 from Melbourne to Sydney (MEL–SYD): Flight VA803 has safely landed at Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) at 07:39 (local time). Arrival was about 14m late.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 5m late
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
12
Arrival Gate
40
Baggage
D1
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m late
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
13
Arrival Gate
33
Baggage
D1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
10
Arrival Gate
33
Baggage
D1
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VA870
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Sydney (SYD)
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
Scheduled: 19:05
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17m early
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VA803 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA803 flight flying from Melbourne to Sydney on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
97
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Late on average
3 minutes
Age
8y, 10m
Seats
176
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 47% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is available
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 VA803
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA803 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from MEL at approximately 06:10. This flight is expected to arrrive in SYD at 07:30.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 18 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 7M8 | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 738 | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 738 | 06:09 | 07:16 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 738 | 06:10 | 07:30 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 738 | 06:18 | 07:39 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | B38M | 06:00 | 07:25 | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 738 | 06:00 | 07:25 | Scheduled |
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VA803 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA803 is 97% (Late on average 18 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Late on average 3 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97
%
Late on average
18 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
97
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
2
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Late on average
3 minutes
Early
43
%
On time
53
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
2
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight va803?
Flight va803 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 07:39 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight va803 on time today?
Flight va803 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 07:39; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight va803 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va803 is scheduled to depart at 06:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:18, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight va803 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va803 is scheduled to arrive at 07:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:39. Status is Arrived as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight va803?
For flight va803, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is 13. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight va803?
After arrival, baggage for flight va803 is expected at carousel D1 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight va803 fly?
Flight va803 is operated by Virgin Australia from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 25 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight va803?
Track flight va803 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 va803 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va803 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 22, 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 va803 departed from Melbourne?
Flight va803 has already left Melbourne and completed its journey. Departure was 06:18; actual arrival 07:39.What is the seat configuration for flight va803?
Flight va803 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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