Landed 26' Late
Departure: Mon, Oct 19, 2026
Scheduled:
17:45
|
Actual:
18:23
Terminal: 3 | Gate: 15
Arrival: Mon, Oct 19, 2026
Scheduled:
19:20
|
Actual:
19:46
|
Delay:
26'

VA 872 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Oct 19 18:23 19:46
Landed Late
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Oct 18 18:11 19:19
Landed
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Oct 16 18:24 19:33
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Oct 15 18:42 19:45
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Oct 12 18:08 19:26
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Virgin Australia VA 872 Sydney to Melbourne Flight Information

Virgin Australia Flight VA872 connects Sydney, Australia to Melbourne, Australia, taking off from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport SYD and landing at Melbourne Airport MEL.

How long is the VA872 flight from Sydney to Melbourne?

The average flight time from Sydney to Melbourne is 1 hour and 15 minutes. The flight distance is 705 km / 438 miles and the average flight speed is 567 km/h / 353 mph.

How many VA872 flights are operated per week?

4 flights per week. The flight VA872 is operated on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Virgin Australia Flight VA872 Sydney to Melbourne?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Virgin Australia Flight VA872 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight VA872 arriving at?

Flight VA872 arrives at Melbourne Airport (MEL) Terminal 3.

When was the latest VA872 flight?

The latest flight took off on Monday, October 19th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 19:46.

How else can the flight VA872 be referenced as?

This Virgin Australia flight can also be referenced as VOZ872, VA0872, VA 872, VOZ 872.

How often is flight VA872 delayed?

On average, 60% of all VA872 flights are delayed. The average delay is 14 minutes.

See our VA872 Flight Tracker above for more details.

VA872 and Sydney SYD to Melbourne MEL Flights

Flight VA872 is code-shared by 1 airline using the flight number SQ6482

Other flights departing from Sydney SYD: VA434, QF147, VA662, AS5128

Other flights arriving at Melbourne MEL: JQ122, JQ945, VA336, NZ7366

All flights connecting Sydney SYD to Melbourne MEL.

VA872 Virgin Australia Flight: Sydney to Melbourne Route Map

VA872 Virgin Australia Flight Map: Sydney to Melbourne
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