VA146 Virgin Australia - Flight Status
Codeshare Flights
The flight SQ6385 from Singapore Airlines (SQ) is a codeshare flight operated by Virgin Australia (VA) under the flight number VA146. Check this page for details about flight VA146.
Below, you can find details about Virgin Australia flight VA146, which currently operates between the airports of Queenstown - Queenstown Airport (Airport Code ZQN) and Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, April 16, 2026.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights VA146
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights VA146
VA146 On Time performance:
74
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
VA146 Virgin Australia from Queenstown
Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Thursday April 16, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (April 15, 2026). See it here
Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Thursday April 16, 2026
Airline information
Virgin Australia
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger
Departure
Queenstown (ZQN)
April 16, 2026
Queenstown Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
17:40
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 17:40
Arrival
Melbourne (MEL)
April 16, 2026
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
19:10
Terminal:
2
Gate:
3
Scheduled Arrival Time: 19:10
Baggage: 7
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- CZ1092 - China Southern Airlines
- QR4266 - Qatar Airways
- SQ6385 - Singapore Airlines
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight VA146?
The flight VA146 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight VA146?
The distance between the two airports is 2146 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight VA146?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 03:30 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 03:29 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 Queenstown: 2026-04-16 12:39:54
Current Time in Melbourne: 2026-04-16 10:39:54
The flight VA146 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight VA146?
The distance between the two airports is 2146 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight VA146?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 03:30 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 03:29 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 Queenstown: 2026-04-16 12:39:54
Current Time in Melbourne: 2026-04-16 10:39:54
Alternative Flights
The following airlines serves the same route between Queenstown and Melbourne:
Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ220. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
Air New Zealand
- Flight Number: NZ265. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
Qantas
- Flight Number: QF178. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ220. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
Air New Zealand
- Flight Number: NZ265. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
Qantas
- Flight Number: QF178. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 10 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 October 26, 2025 to April 13, 2026. 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 06, 2025 to March 31, 2026. 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 January 14, 2026 to April 13, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 90
On Time: 67 ( 74 % )
Moderate Delay: 11 ( 12 % )
Significant Delay: 10 ( 11 % )
Major Delay: 2 ( 2 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 12 minutes.
Total number of flights: 90
On Time: 67 ( 74 % )
Moderate Delay: 11 ( 12 % )
Significant Delay: 10 ( 11 % )
Major Delay: 2 ( 2 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 12 minutes.
Last Past Flights VA146
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
15 April
15 April
17:39
Queenstown (ZQN)
Queenstown (ZQN)
19:11
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
03h 32min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
14 April
14 April
17:26
Queenstown (ZQN)
Queenstown (ZQN)
19:03
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
03h 37min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
13 April
13 April
17:29
Queenstown (ZQN)
Queenstown (ZQN)
18:49
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
03h 20min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
12 April
12 April
17:51
Queenstown (ZQN)
Queenstown (ZQN)
19:05
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
03h 14min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Saturday
11 April
11 April
17:42
Queenstown (ZQN)
Queenstown (ZQN)
19:13
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
03h 31min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Friday
10 April
10 April
17:50
Queenstown (ZQN)
Queenstown (ZQN)
19:54
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
04h 04min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
09 April
09 April
17:33
Queenstown (ZQN)
Queenstown (ZQN)
18:59
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
03h 26min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
08 April
08 April
17:32
Queenstown (ZQN)
Queenstown (ZQN)
19:09
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
03h 37min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
07 April
07 April
17:36
Queenstown (ZQN)
Queenstown (ZQN)
19:05
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
03h 29min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
06 April
06 April
17:42
Queenstown (ZQN)
Queenstown (ZQN)
18:58
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
03h 16min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time