Scheduled in 04:05:16'
Departure: Tue, Jul 21, 2026
Scheduled:
08:10
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Estimated:
08:10
Terminal: 3 | Gate: 3
Arrival: Tue, Jul 21, 2026
Scheduled:
09:25

VA 256 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jul 21 08:10 09:25
Scheduled
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Jul 20 08:19 09:16
Landed
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Jul 17 08:19 09:09
Landed
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Jul 16 08:21 09:14
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Jul 15 08:23 09:16
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Virgin Australia VA 256 Canberra to Melbourne Flight Information

Virgin Australia Flight VA256 connects Canberra, Australia to Melbourne, Australia, taking off from Canberra International Airport CBR and landing at Melbourne Airport MEL.

How long is the VA256 flight from Canberra to Melbourne?

The average flight time from Canberra to Melbourne is 56 minutes. The flight distance is 470 km / 292 miles and the average flight speed is 490 km/h / 305 mph.

How many VA256 flights are operated per week?

5 flights per week. The flight VA256 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Virgin Australia Flight VA256 Canberra to Melbourne?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Virgin Australia Flight VA256 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight VA256 arriving at?

Flight VA256 arrives at Melbourne Airport (MEL) Terminal 3.

When was the latest VA256 flight?

The latest flight took off on Monday, July 20th, 2026 with the flight status being Scheduled on 09:25.

How else can the flight VA256 be referenced as?

This Virgin Australia flight can also be referenced as VOZ256, VA0256, VA 256, VOZ 256.

How often is flight VA256 delayed?

On average, 40% of all VA256 flights are delayed. The average delay is 12 minutes.

See our VA256 Flight Tracker above for more details.

VA256 and Canberra CBR to Melbourne MEL Flights

Flight VA256 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers QR6362, SQ6565, UA7398

Other flights departing from Canberra CBR: QF1465, VA633, QF1430, QF1946

Other flights arriving at Melbourne MEL: JQ30, QF609, VA814, VA208

All flights connecting Canberra CBR to Melbourne MEL.

VA256 Virgin Australia Flight: Canberra to Melbourne Route Map

VA256 Virgin Australia Flight Map: Canberra to Melbourne
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