Virgin Australia VA850 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest update for Virgin Australia flight VA850 from Sydney to Melbourne (SYD–MEL): Flight VA850 has safely landed at Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 17:39 (local time). Arrival was about 1h 4m late.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m early
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A39
Arrival Gate
6
Baggage
1
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1h 4m late
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A35
Arrival Gate
7
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A44
Arrival Gate
15
Baggage
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VA516
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Gold Coast (OOL)
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
Scheduled: 14:23
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35m late
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VA850 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA850 flight flying from Sydney to Melbourne on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
67
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
12 minutes
Age
16y, 11m
Seats
176
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 49% of flights
43 cm
Seat width better than on 4% of flights
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 61% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA850
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA850 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from SYD at approximately 15:15. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 16:23.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 16 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:33 | 16:32 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | B38M | 15:19 | 16:27 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:44 | 16:55 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:08 | 16:18 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | B38M | 15:15 | 16:23 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 16:31 | 17:39 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:00 | 16:35 | Scheduled |
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VA850 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA850 is 67% (Late on average 35 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 12 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67
%
Late on average
35 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
10
%
Cancelled
2
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
12 minutes
Early
53
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
2
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight va850?
Flight va850 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 17:39 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight va850 on time today?
Flight va850 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 17:39; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight va850 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va850 is scheduled to depart at 15:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 16:31, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight va850 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va850 is scheduled to arrive at 16:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 17:39. Status is Arrived as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight va850?
For flight va850, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is A35. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight va850?
After arrival, baggage for flight va850 is expected at carousel 1 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight va850 fly?
Flight va850 is operated by Virgin Australia from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 35 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight va850?
Track flight va850 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 va850 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va850 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 va850 departed from Sydney?
Flight va850 has already left Sydney and completed its journey. Departure was 16:31; actual arrival 17:39.What is the seat configuration for flight va850?
Flight va850 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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