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Flight VA 259: Melbourne → Canberra

Virgin Australia12 November 2026ScheduledUpdated 20 min ago, official airport data

Flight VA 259, 12 November 2026

All flights Melbourne → Canberra

Departure

Melbourne MEL

08:50

Scheduled

Terminal
T3
Gate
11

Not departed yet

Arrival

Canberra CBR

We do not track the arrival airport.

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

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Distance
≈ 470 km
On time
87%
Average departure delay
7 min
Days of the week

Punctuality of flight VA 259

“On time” means the flight left no later than 15 minutes after its scheduled departure time. Finished flights counted: 38, over the last 60 days of the airport boards.

Flights counted
38
On time
87%
Average departure delay
7 min
Cancelled
0
  • On time, up to 15 min late33
  • Delayed 16–60 min4
  • Delayed over 60 min1
  • 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 259 history

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

Date / DepartureRouteDepartureDelayStatus
Wed 11 Nov08:50+5 minMelbourne → Canberra08:50+5 minDeparted
Tue 10 Nov08:508 min earlyMelbourne → Canberra08:508 min earlyDeparted
Mon 9 Nov08:501 min earlyMelbourne → Canberra08:501 min earlyDeparted
Sun 8 Nov08:50no delayMelbourne → Canberra08:50no delayDeparted
Sat 7 Nov08:50+15 minMelbourne → Canberra08:50+15 minDeparted
Fri 6 Nov08:50+4 minMelbourne → Canberra08:50+4 minDeparted
Thu 5 Nov08:50+8 minMelbourne → Canberra08:50+8 minDeparted
Wed 4 Nov08:50+5 minMelbourne → Canberra08:50+5 minDeparted
Tue 3 Nov08:50+17 minMelbourne → Canberra08:50+17 minDeparted
Mon 2 Nov08:50+2 minMelbourne → Canberra08:50+2 minDeparted
Sun 1 Nov08:50+3 minMelbourne → Canberra08:50+3 minDeparted
Sat 31 Oct08:50+13 minMelbourne → Canberra08:50+13 minDeparted
Fri 30 Oct08:50+1 minMelbourne → Canberra08:50+1 minDeparted
Thu 29 Oct08:50+20 minMelbourne → Canberra08:50+20 minDeparted
Wed 28 Oct08:504 min earlyMelbourne → Canberra08:504 min earlyDeparted
Tue 27 Oct08:50+4 minMelbourne → Canberra08:50+4 minDeparted
Mon 26 Oct08:50+95 minMelbourne → Canberra08:50+95 minDeparted
Sun 25 Oct08:50+6 minMelbourne → Canberra08:50+6 minDeparted
Sat 24 Oct08:55+4 minMelbourne → Canberra08:55+4 minDeparted
Fri 23 Oct08:55no delayMelbourne → Canberra08:55no delayDeparted
Thu 22 Oct08:553 min earlyMelbourne → Canberra08:553 min earlyDeparted
Wed 21 Oct08:554 min earlyMelbourne → Canberra08:554 min earlyDeparted
Tue 20 Oct08:555 min earlyMelbourne → Canberra08:555 min earlyDeparted
Mon 19 Oct08:55+5 minMelbourne → Canberra08:55+5 minDeparted
Sun 18 Oct08:555 min earlyMelbourne → Canberra08:555 min earlyDeparted
Sat 17 Oct08:55+3 minMelbourne → Canberra08:55+3 minDeparted
Fri 16 Oct08:55+1 minMelbourne → Canberra08:55+1 minDeparted
Thu 15 Oct08:552 min earlyMelbourne → Canberra08:552 min earlyDeparted
Wed 14 Oct08:555 min earlyMelbourne → Canberra08:555 min earlyDeparted
Tue 13 Oct08:55+1 minMelbourne → Canberra08:55+1 minDeparted
Mon 12 Oct08:55+9 minMelbourne → Canberra08:55+9 minDeparted
Sun 11 Oct08:554 min earlyMelbourne → Canberra08:554 min earlyDeparted
Sat 10 Oct08:55+8 minMelbourne → Canberra08:55+8 minDeparted
Fri 9 Oct08:55+16 minMelbourne → Canberra08:55+16 minDeparted
Thu 8 Oct08:55+7 minMelbourne → Canberra08:55+7 minDeparted
Wed 7 Oct08:55+23 minMelbourne → Canberra08:55+23 minDeparted
Tue 6 Oct08:55+3 minMelbourne → Canberra08:55+3 minDeparted
Mon 5 Oct08:556 min earlyMelbourne → Canberra08:556 min earlyDeparted

Flight VA 259: schedule and upcoming dates

Days it flew in the last 60 days
Usual departure time
08:55

Dates already on the boards

  • Thu 12 NovDeparture 08:50Scheduled

Route of flight VA 259

Departure airport: Melbourne (MEL). Arrival airport: Canberra (CBR). Distance between the airports: about 470 km in a straight line.

Questions about flight VA 259

Is flight VA 259 on time today?
For 12 November 2026 the airport board shows flight VA 259 as “Scheduled”. Departure: Melbourne, 08:50.
Which terminal and gate does flight VA 259 use?
Melbourne (MEL): Terminal T3, Gate 11. Gates are announced shortly before boarding and can change: check the screens at the airport.
How often is flight VA 259 delayed?
Over 38 flights: on time (within 15 min) 87%, average delay 7 min, cancelled 0.
On which days does flight VA 259 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 259 changes?
Use the notifications block at the top of this page: Telegram or e-mail. We will message you when the status, time, terminal, check-in desk or gate changes on the airport board, exactly as the board shows it. Every message has a Stop button or link.