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

VA897 Virgin Australia - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Virgin Australia flight VA897, which currently operates between the airports of Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL) and Sydney - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (Airport Code SYD).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, March 29, 2024.

VA897 On Time performance:
53
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

VA897 Virgin Australia to Sydney

This flight is not scheduled for March 29, 2024.

Airline information

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia

Departure

Melbourne (MEL)
March 27, 2024
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

Arrival

Sydney (SYD)
March 27, 2024
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
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Codeshare Flights

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

- EY6323 - Etihad Airways

- HA4001 - Hawaiian Airlines

- QR7213 - Qatar Airways

- SQ6839 - Singapore Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight VA897?
The flight VA897 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight VA897?
The distance between the two airports is 777 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight VA897?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:25 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:26 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 Sydney:

Jetstar
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- Flight Number: JQ518. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ520. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ522. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ524. (On Time performance: 53 - Average Delay: 25 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ526. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ528. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)
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Qantas
- Flight Number: QF1704.
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- Flight Number: QF402. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF406. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
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- Flight Number: QF410. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF414. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
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- Flight Number: QF420. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF422. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF424. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF426. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF430. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF432. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
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- Flight Number: QF438. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF440. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
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- Flight Number: QF452. (On Time performance: 50 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF454. (On Time performance: 65 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF458. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF460. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF462. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF464. (On Time performance: 61 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
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Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA803. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
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- Flight Number: VA817. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA819. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
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- Flight Number: VA827. (On Time performance: 65 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
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- Flight Number: VA849. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA851. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA853. (On Time performance: 55 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)
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- Flight Number: VA859. (On Time performance: 56 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
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- Flight Number: VA869. (On Time performance: 50 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA871. (On Time performance: 59 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA873. (On Time performance: 50 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA875. (On Time performance: 52 - Average Delay: 23 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA877. (On Time performance: 59 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA879. (On Time performance: 53 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA883. (On Time performance: 43 - Average Delay: 29 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA887. (On Time performance: 44 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA891. (On Time performance: 51 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
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Regional Express
- Flight Number: ZL122. (On Time performance: 99 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
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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 December 24, 2023 to March 22, 2024, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 51
On Time: 27 ( 53 % )
Moderate Delay: 5 ( 10 % )
Significant Delay: 3 ( 6 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 16 ( 31 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 6 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from October 29, 2023 to March 22, 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 April 02, 2023 to February 29, 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.

Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Last Past Flights VA897

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
28 March
20:55
Melbourne (MEL)
22:24
Sydney (SYD)
1h 29min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
27 March
21:00
Melbourne (MEL)
22:27
Sydney (SYD)
1h 27min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
26 March
20:52
Melbourne (MEL)
22:18
Sydney (SYD)
1h 26min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
25 March
20:56
Melbourne (MEL)
22:26
Sydney (SYD)
1h 30min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
24 March
20:48
Melbourne (MEL)
22:16
Sydney (SYD)
1h 28min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Friday
22 March
21:05
Melbourne (MEL)
22:25
Sydney (SYD)
1h 20min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
21 March
20:51
Melbourne (MEL)
22:13
Sydney (SYD)
1h 22min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
17 March
21:20
Melbourne (MEL)
22:47
Sydney (SYD)
1h 27min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Friday
15 March
21:05
Melbourne (MEL)
22:33
Sydney (SYD)
1h 28min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
14 March
20:52
Melbourne (MEL)
22:19
Sydney (SYD)
1h 27min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time