VA869 Virgin Australia - Flight Status
Below, you can find details about Virgin Australia flight VA869, which currently operates between the airports of Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL) and Sydney - Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (Airport Code SYD).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
Table of contents:
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights VA869
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights VA869
VA869 On Time performance:
55
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
VA869 Virgin Australia to Sydney
Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Wednesday October 15, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (October 14, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (October 16, 2025). See it here
Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Wednesday October 15, 2025
Airline information
Virgin Australia
Equipment: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
Departure
Melbourne (MEL)
October 15, 2025
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
17:15
Terminal:
3
Gate:
2
Scheduled Departure Time: 17:15
Arrival
Sydney (SYD)
October 15, 2025
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
18:40
Terminal:
2
Gate:
33
Scheduled Arrival Time: 18:40
Baggage: D1
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- HA4065 - Hawaiian Airlines
- SQ6835 - Singapore Airlines
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight VA869?
The flight VA869 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight VA869?
The distance between the two airports is 707 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight VA869?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:25 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:31 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.
The flight VA869 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight VA869?
The distance between the two airports is 707 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight VA869?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:25 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:31 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: JQ504. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
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- Flight Number: JQ512. (On Time performance: 65 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ514. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
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- Flight Number: JQ518. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
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Qantas
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- Flight Number: QF428. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF430. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF432. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF434. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF436. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
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- Flight Number: QF440. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF442. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF446. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF448. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF450. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF452. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
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- Flight Number: QF458. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF460. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF462. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF464. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF466. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF468. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF470. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF472. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF474. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF476. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF478. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF480. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF484. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF488. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF490. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF492. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF494. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
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Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA803. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA807. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA811. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
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- Flight Number: VA815. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA817. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA819. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA823. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA825. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA827. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA829. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA833. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA841. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA845. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA847. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA849. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA851. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA853. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA855. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
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- Flight Number: VA863. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA867. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA871. (On Time performance: 57 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA875. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA879. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA883. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA887. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA891. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA893. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
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Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ18. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ500. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ502. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ504. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ506. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ508. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ510. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ512. (On Time performance: 65 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ514. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ516. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ518. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
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- Flight Number: JQ522. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ524. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ526. (On Time performance: 65 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ528. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ530. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ532. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
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Qantas
- Flight Number: QF402. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF404. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF406. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF408. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF410. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF412. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF414. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF418. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF420. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF422. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF426. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF428. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF430. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF432. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF434. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF436. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF438. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF440. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF442. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF446. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF448. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF450. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF452. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF454. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF458. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF460. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF462. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF464. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF466. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF468. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF470. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF472. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF474. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF476. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF478. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF480. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF484. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF488. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF490. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF492. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF494. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF496. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF498. (On Time performance: 97 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA803. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA807. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA811. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA813. (On Time performance: 55 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA815. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA817. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA819. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA823. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA825. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA827. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA829. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA833. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA841. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA845. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA847. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA849. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA851. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA853. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA855. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA859. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA863. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA867. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA871. (On Time performance: 57 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA875. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA879. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA883. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA887. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA891. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA893. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA895. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 23 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA897. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 8 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 14, 2025 to October 13, 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.
Note: We have excluded some days from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from October 02, 2024 to September 29, 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.
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from July 14, 2025 to October 13, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 55
On Time: 30 ( 55 % )
Moderate Delay: 13 ( 24 % )
Significant Delay: 9 ( 16 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 5 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 17 minutes.
Total number of flights: 55
On Time: 30 ( 55 % )
Moderate Delay: 13 ( 24 % )
Significant Delay: 9 ( 16 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 5 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 17 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from October 02, 2024 to September 29, 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.
Last Past Flights VA869
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
14 October
14 October
17:08
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
18:28
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
01h 20min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
13 October
13 October
17:25
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
19:04
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
01h 39min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
12 October
12 October
17:25
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
19:14
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
01h 49min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Friday
10 October
10 October
17:38
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
18:57
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
01h 19min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
09 October
09 October
17:28
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
18:45
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
01h 17min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
08 October
08 October
17:35
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
18:59
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
01h 24min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
07 October
07 October
17:16
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
18:35
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
01h 19min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
06 October
06 October
17:14
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
18:50
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
01h 36min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
05 October
05 October
17:14
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
18:43
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
01h 29min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Friday
03 October
03 October
17:14
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
18:33
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
01h 19min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time