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VA1459 Virgin Australia - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Virgin Australia flight VA1459, which currently operates between the airports of Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL) and Darwin - Darwin International Airport (Airport Code DRW).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Sunday, July 06, 2025.

VA1459 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

VA1459 Virgin Australia to Darwin

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Sunday July 06, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (July 04, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Today (July 05, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Equipment: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger

Departure

Melbourne (MEL)
July 06, 2025
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
10:45
Terminal:
3
Gate:
5
Scheduled Departure Time: 10:45

Arrival

Darwin (DRW)
July 06, 2025
Darwin International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
14:55
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 14:55
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Codeshare Flights

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

- AI7171 - Air India

- QR7149 - Qatar Airways

- SQ6432 - Singapore Airlines

- UA7439 - United Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight VA1459?
The flight VA1459 is scheduled to flight on Friday, Saturday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight VA1459?
The distance between the two airports is 3134 kilometers.

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 Melbourne: 2025-07-05 02:42:05
Current Time in Darwin: 2025-07-05 02:12:05

Alternative Flights

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

Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ678. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)

Qantas
- Flight Number: QF836. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF838. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)

Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA1463. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA1465. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions

Last Past Flights VA1459

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
04 July
11:34
Melbourne (MEL)
15:48
Darwin (DRW)
04h 44min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
29 June
11:23
Melbourne (MEL)
14:59
Darwin (DRW)
04h 06min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Saturday
28 June
10:32
Melbourne (MEL)
14:34
Darwin (DRW)
04h 32min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time