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Flight VA 1293: Melbourne → Cairns

Virgin Australia12 November 2026ScheduledUpdated 16 min ago, official airport data

Flight VA 1293, 12 November 2026

All flights Melbourne → Cairns

Departure

Melbourne MEL

08:35

Scheduled

Terminal
T3
Gate
8

Not departed yet

Arrival

Cairns CNS

We do not track the arrival airport.

Data from the official airport boards. Times are local to each airport.

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Flight time
3 h 25 min
Distance
≈ 2,314 km
On time
80%
Average departure delay
8 min
Days of the week

Punctuality of flight VA 1293

“On time” means the flight left no later than 15 minutes after its scheduled departure time. Finished flights counted: 30, over the last 60 days of the airport boards.

Flights counted
30
On time
80%
Average departure delay
8 min
Cancelled
0
  • On time, up to 15 min late24
  • Delayed 16–60 min6
  • Delayed over 60 min0
  • Cancelled0
One bar per finished flight, the oldest on the left; the height is the delay at departure. The history table below lists the same flights.

Flight VA 1293 history

Flights of the last 60 days from the airport boards. Delay against the scheduled departure.

Date / DepartureRouteDepartureDelayStatus
Tue 10 Nov08:35+1 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+1 minDeparted
Mon 9 Nov08:35+6 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+6 minDeparted
Sun 8 Nov08:352 min earlyMelbourne → Cairns08:352 min earlyDeparted
Sat 7 Nov08:35+5 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+5 minDeparted
Fri 6 Nov08:35+38 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+38 minDeparted
Thu 5 Nov08:35+24 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+24 minDeparted
Wed 4 Nov08:352 min earlyMelbourne → Cairns08:352 min earlyDeparted
Tue 3 Nov08:357 min earlyMelbourne → Cairns08:357 min earlyDeparted
Mon 2 Nov08:35+23 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+23 minDeparted
Sun 1 Nov08:355 min earlyMelbourne → Cairns08:355 min earlyDeparted
Sat 31 Oct08:352 min earlyMelbourne → Cairns08:352 min earlyDeparted
Fri 30 Oct08:35+15 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+15 minDeparted
Thu 29 Oct08:35+10 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+10 minDeparted
Wed 28 Oct08:355 min earlyMelbourne → Cairns08:355 min earlyDeparted
Tue 27 Oct08:35+5 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+5 minDeparted
Mon 26 Oct08:35+21 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+21 minDeparted
Sun 25 Oct08:35+1 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+1 minDeparted
Sat 24 Oct08:35no delayMelbourne → Cairns08:35no delayDeparted
Fri 23 Oct08:35+10 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+10 minLanded
Thu 22 Oct08:35+2 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+2 minLanded
Wed 21 Oct08:35no delayMelbourne → Cairns08:35no delayLanded
Tue 20 Oct08:35+1 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+1 minLanded
Mon 19 Oct08:35+40 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+40 minLanded
Sun 18 Oct08:357 min earlyMelbourne → Cairns08:357 min earlyLanded
Sat 17 Oct08:35+5 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+5 minLanded
Fri 16 Oct08:35+1 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+1 minLanded
Thu 15 Oct08:351 min earlyMelbourne → Cairns08:351 min earlyDeparted
Wed 14 Oct08:353 min earlyMelbourne → Cairns08:353 min earlyDeparted
Tue 13 Oct08:35+6 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+6 minDeparted
Mon 12 Oct08:35no delayMelbourne → Cairns08:35no delayLanded
Sun 11 Oct08:35+2 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+2 minDeparted
Sat 10 Oct08:35no delayMelbourne → Cairns08:35no delayDeparted
Fri 9 Oct08:35+2 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+2 minDeparted
Thu 8 Oct08:35+3 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+3 minLanded
Wed 7 Oct08:35no delayMelbourne → Cairns08:35no delayDeparted
Tue 6 Oct08:35+12 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+12 minLanded
Mon 5 Oct08:35+1 minMelbourne → Cairns08:35+1 minDeparted

Flight VA 1293: schedule and upcoming dates

Days it flew in the last 60 days
Usual departure time
08:35
Usual arrival time
11:00

Dates already on the boards

  • Thu 12 NovDeparture 08:35Scheduled

Route of flight VA 1293

Departure airport: Melbourne (MEL). Arrival airport: Cairns (CNS). Scheduled flight time: about 3 h 25 min. Distance between the airports: about 2,314 km in a straight line.

Questions about flight VA 1293

Is flight VA 1293 on time today?
For 12 November 2026 the airport board shows flight VA 1293 as “Scheduled”. Departure: Melbourne, 08:35.
Which terminal and gate does flight VA 1293 use?
Melbourne (MEL): Terminal T3, Gate 8. Gates are announced shortly before boarding and can change: check the screens at the airport.
How often is flight VA 1293 delayed?
Over 30 flights: on time (within 15 min) 80%, average delay 8 min, cancelled 0.
How long does flight VA 1293 take?
About 3 h 25 min by the schedule. The airports are 2314 km apart.
On which days does flight VA 1293 operate?
In the last 60 days it was on the boards on: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
How can I get notified when flight VA 1293 changes?
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