Informational Guide to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) - Non Official

VA259 Virgin Australia - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight EY6745 from Etihad Airways (EY) is a codeshare flight operated by Virgin Australia (VA) under the flight number VA259. Check this page for details about flight VA259.

Below, you can find details about Virgin Australia flight VA259, which currently operates between the airports of Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL) and Canberra - Canberra Airport (Airport Code CBR).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Monday, November 11, 2024.

VA259 On Time performance:
87
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

VA259 Virgin Australia to Canberra

Scheduled
Flight Status for Monday November 11, 2024
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (November 10, 2024). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (November 12, 2024). See it here

Airline information

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2

Departure

Melbourne (MEL)
November 11, 2024
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Scheduled Departure Time:
08:50
Terminal:
3
Gate:
9
Scheduled Departure Time: 08:50

Arrival

Canberra (CBR)
November 11, 2024
Canberra Airport
Scheduled Arrival Time:
10:00
Terminal:
-
Gate:
7
Scheduled Arrival Time: 10:00
Disclaimer
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- EY6745 - Etihad Airways

- QR6309 - Qatar Airways

- SQ6562 - Singapore Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight VA259?
The flight VA259 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight VA259?
The distance between the two airports is 469 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight VA259?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:10 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:05 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Melbourne and Canberra:

Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ654. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)

Qantas
- Flight Number: QF1270. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1272. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1274. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1276. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1278. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1280. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1282. (On Time performance: 53 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1284. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1286. (On Time performance: 65 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1288. (On Time performance: 55 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1470.
- Flight Number: QF1472.
- Flight Number: QF952.
- Flight Number: QF958. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF962. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF964.
- Flight Number: QF966. (On Time performance: 57 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF968. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)

Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA253. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA267. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA281. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA291. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from August 08, 2024 to November 07, 2024, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 92
On Time: 80 ( 87 % )
Moderate Delay: 8 ( 9 % )
Significant Delay: 4 ( 4 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 6 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from May 08, 2024 to November 07, 2024. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from November 02, 2023 to October 31, 2024. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights VA259

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Sunday
10 November
08:48
Melbourne (MEL)
09:48
Canberra (CBR)
01h 00min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Saturday
09 November
08:46
Melbourne (MEL)
09:50
Canberra (CBR)
01h 04min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Friday
08 November
09:02
Melbourne (MEL)
10:14
Canberra (CBR)
01h 12min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
07 November
08:46
Melbourne (MEL)
09:49
Canberra (CBR)
01h 03min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
06 November
08:57
Melbourne (MEL)
10:04
Canberra (CBR)
01h 07min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
05 November
08:46
Melbourne (MEL)
09:43
Canberra (CBR)
00h 57min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
04 November
08:47
Melbourne (MEL)
09:49
Canberra (CBR)
01h 02min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
03 November
08:40
Melbourne (MEL)
09:40
Canberra (CBR)
01h 00min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Saturday
02 November
08:49
Melbourne (MEL)
09:43
Canberra (CBR)
00h 54min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Friday
01 November
08:50
Melbourne (MEL)
09:54
Canberra (CBR)
01h 04min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time