VA1456 Virgin Australia - Flight Status
Codeshare Flights
The flight SQ6573 from Singapore Airlines (SQ) is a codeshare flight operated by Virgin Australia (VA) under the flight number VA1456. Check this page for details about flight VA1456.
Below, you can find details about Virgin Australia flight VA1456, which currently operates between the airports of Darwin - Darwin International Airport (Airport Code DRW) and Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, October 25, 2025.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights VA1456
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights VA1456
VA1456 On Time performance:
67
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
VA1456 Virgin Australia from Darwin
Landed - On-time
Delay: 13 minutes
Flight Status for Saturday October 25, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (October 24, 2025). See it here
Landed - On-time
Delay: 13 minutes
Flight Status for Saturday October 25, 2025
Airline information
Virgin Australia
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
Departure
Darwin (DRW)
October 25, 2025
Darwin International Airport
Departed at:
00:49
Terminal:
-
Gate:
4
Scheduled Departure Time: 00:40
Arrival
Melbourne (MEL)
October 25, 2025
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Arrived at:
06:33
Terminal:
3
Gate:
5
Scheduled Arrival Time: 06:20
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- AI7172 - Air India
- QR7160 - Qatar Airways
- SQ6573 - Singapore Airlines
- UA7389 - United Airlines
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight VA1456?
The flight VA1456 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight VA1456?
The distance between the two airports is 3134 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight VA1456?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 04:10 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 03:15 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Darwin: 2025-10-25 22:16:35
Current Time in Melbourne: 2025-10-25 23:46:35
The flight VA1456 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight VA1456?
The distance between the two airports is 3134 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight VA1456?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 04:10 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 03:15 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Darwin: 2025-10-25 22:16:35
Current Time in Melbourne: 2025-10-25 23:46:35
Alternative Flights
The following airlines serves the same route between Darwin and Melbourne:
Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ677. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
Qantas
- Flight Number: QF837. (On Time performance: 98 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF839. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ677. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
Qantas
- Flight Number: QF837. (On Time performance: 98 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF839. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
Punctuality and delays
We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from April 24, 2025 to October 23, 2025. 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 October 02, 2024 to September 30, 2025. 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.
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from July 24, 2025 to October 23, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 75
On Time: 50 ( 67 % )
Moderate Delay: 16 ( 21 % )
Significant Delay: 6 ( 8 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 4 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 14 minutes.
Total number of flights: 75
On Time: 50 ( 67 % )
Moderate Delay: 16 ( 21 % )
Significant Delay: 6 ( 8 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 4 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 14 minutes.
Last Past Flights VA1456
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
24 October
24 October
00:43
Darwin (DRW)
Darwin (DRW)
06:16
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
04h 03min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
23 October
23 October
02:41
Darwin (DRW)
Darwin (DRW)
08:04
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
03h 53min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
21 October
21 October
00:47
Darwin (DRW)
Darwin (DRW)
06:17
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
04h 00min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
20 October
20 October
00:38
Darwin (DRW)
Darwin (DRW)
06:10
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
04h 02min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Saturday
18 October
18 October
00:37
Darwin (DRW)
Darwin (DRW)
06:19
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
04h 12min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
16 October
16 October
00:50
Darwin (DRW)
Darwin (DRW)
06:23
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
04h 03min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
14 October
14 October
00:46
Darwin (DRW)
Darwin (DRW)
06:31
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
04h 15min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Monday
13 October
13 October
00:40
Darwin (DRW)
Darwin (DRW)
06:11
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
04h 01min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Saturday
11 October
11 October
00:55
Darwin (DRW)
Darwin (DRW)
06:36
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
04h 11min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Friday
10 October
10 October
01:02
Darwin (DRW)
Darwin (DRW)
06:42
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
04h 10min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed