Virgin Australia VA862 Flight status
Mon, Oct 26
Thu, Oct 29
Fri, Oct 30
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 10m early
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A44
Arrival Gate
12
Baggage
1
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Arrived
The flight has arrived on time
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A33
Arrival Gate
1
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A31
Arrival Gate
12
Baggage
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Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
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VA862 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA862 flight flying from Sydney to Melbourne on 10/29/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 182 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
67
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Late on average
5 minutes
Age
15y, 11m
Seats
Up to 182
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 45% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
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 58% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
Unknown
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width better than on 17% of flights
108°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA862
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA862 flight departed on Mon, Oct 26 from SYD at approximately 16:44. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 17:55.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 18 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 16:45 | 17:50 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | B38M | 16:53 | 17:58 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 16:43 | 17:53 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 17:26 | 18:44 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 16:44 | 17:55 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 16:52 | 18:05 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 16:30 | 18:05 | Scheduled |
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VA862 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA862 is 67% (Late on average 26 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67
%
Late on average
26 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
5 minutes
Early
57
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight va862?
Flight va862 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 18:05 (updated Oct 29, 2026).Is flight va862 on time today?
Flight va862 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 18:05; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight va862 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va862 is scheduled to depart at 16:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 16:52, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 29, 2026).When is flight va862 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va862 is scheduled to arrive at 18:05. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:05. Status is Arrived as of Oct 29, 2026.What is the gate information for flight va862?
For flight va862, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is A33. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight va862?
After arrival, baggage for flight va862 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 va862 fly?
Flight va862 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 va862?
Track flight va862 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 va862 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va862 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 29, 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 va862 departed from Sydney?
Flight va862 has already left Sydney and completed its journey. Departure was 16:52; actual arrival 18:05.What is the seat configuration for flight va862?
Flight va862 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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