Airport Tips & Quick Reference Guide to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

VA1682 Virgin Australia - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight QR6304 from Qatar Airways (QR) is a codeshare flight operated by Virgin Australia (VA) under the flight number VA1682. Check this page for details about flight VA1682.

Below, you can find details about Virgin Australia flight VA1682, which currently operates between the airports of Ayers Rock - Connellan Airport (Airport Code AYQ) and Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Tuesday, September 08, 2026.

VA1682 On Time performance:
88
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

VA1682 Virgin Australia from Ayers Rock

Landed - On-time
Delay: 8 minutes
Flight Status for Tuesday September 08, 2026

Airline information

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger

Departure

Ayers Rock (AYQ)
September 08, 2026
Connellan Airport
Departed at:
16:59
Terminal:
-
Gate:
1
Scheduled Departure Time: 16:25

Arrival

Melbourne (MEL)
September 08, 2026
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Arrived at:
19:53
Terminal:
3
Gate:
8
Scheduled Arrival Time: 19:45
Baggage: 4
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Codeshare Flights

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

- QR6304 - Qatar Airways

- SQ6389 - Singapore Airlines

- UA7468 - United Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight VA1682?
The flight VA1682 is scheduled to flight on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight VA1682?
The distance between the two airports is 1909 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight VA1682?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:50 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:35 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 Ayers Rock: 2026-09-08 22:57:34
Current Time in Melbourne: 2026-09-08 23:27:34

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Ayers Rock and Melbourne:
Jetstar - Flight Number: JQ665. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 6 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 June 09, 2026 to September 05, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 34
On Time: 30 ( 88 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 3 % )
Significant Delay: 1 ( 3 % )
Major Delay: 2 ( 6 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 8 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from March 07, 2026 to September 05, 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 September 02, 2025 to August 29, 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.

Last Past Flights VA1682

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Saturday
05 September
16:55
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
19:59
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 34min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Tuesday
01 September
16:21
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
19:32
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 41min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Saturday
29 August
16:32
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
19:36
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 34min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
25 August
16:41
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
19:51
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 40min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Saturday
22 August
16:56
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
20:01
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 35min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
18 August
16:20
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
19:32
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 42min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Saturday
15 August
16:20
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
19:19
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 29min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
13 August
16:43
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
19:59
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 46min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
11 August
16:20
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
19:23
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 33min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time