Flight VA 870: Sydney → Melbourne
Virgin Australia12 November 2026ScheduledUpdated 7 min ago, official airport data
Flight VA 870, 12 November 2026
All flights Sydney → MelbourneNot departed yet
Flight time: 1 h 35 min
Data from the official airport boards. Times are local to each airport.
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- Flight time
- 1 h 35 min
- Distance
- ≈ 706 km
- On time
- 76%
- Average departure delay
- 10 min
- Days of the week
Punctuality of flight VA 870
“On time” means the flight left no later than 15 minutes after its scheduled departure time. Finished flights counted: 33, over the last 60 days of the airport boards.
- Flights counted
- 33
- On time
- 76%
- Average departure delay
- 10 min
- Cancelled
- 0
- On time, up to 15 min late25
- Delayed 16–60 min7
- Delayed over 60 min1
- Cancelled0
Flight VA 870 history
Flights of the last 60 days from the airport boards. Delay against the scheduled departure.
| Date / Departure | Route | Departure | Delay | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11 Nov17:30no delay | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | no delay | Landed |
| Tue 10 Nov17:30no delay | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | no delay | Landed |
| Mon 9 Nov17:30+20 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +20 min | Landed |
| Sun 8 Nov17:30+55 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +55 min | Landed |
| Fri 6 Nov17:30no delay | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | no delay | Landed |
| Thu 5 Nov17:3010 min early | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | 10 min early | Landed |
| Wed 4 Nov17:30+10 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +10 min | Landed |
| Tue 3 Nov17:30+15 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +15 min | Landed |
| Mon 2 Nov17:30+5 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +5 min | Landed |
| Sun 1 Nov17:30+50 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +50 min | Landed |
| Fri 30 Oct17:30+15 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +15 min | Landed |
| Thu 29 Oct17:30+5 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +5 min | Landed |
| Wed 28 Oct17:305 min early | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | 5 min early | Landed |
| Tue 27 Oct17:305 min early | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | 5 min early | Landed |
| Mon 26 Oct17:30+5 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +5 min | Landed |
| Sun 25 Oct17:30+5 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +5 min | Landed |
| Fri 23 Oct17:30+20 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +20 min | Landed |
| Thu 22 Oct17:30+10 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +10 min | Landed |
| Wed 21 Oct17:30no delay | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | no delay | Landed |
| Tue 20 Oct17:30no delay | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | no delay | Landed |
| Mon 19 Oct17:30+10 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +10 min | Landed |
| Sun 18 Oct17:30+5 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +5 min | Landed |
| Fri 16 Oct17:30+30 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +30 min | Landed |
| Thu 15 Oct17:30+5 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +5 min | Landed |
| Wed 14 Oct17:30+5 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +5 min | Landed |
| Tue 13 Oct17:30+10 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +10 min | Landed |
| Mon 12 Oct17:305 min early | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | 5 min early | Landed |
| Sun 11 Oct17:30+10 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +10 min | Landed |
| Fri 9 Oct17:30no delay | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | no delay | Landed |
| Thu 8 Oct17:30no delay | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | no delay | Landed |
| Wed 7 Oct17:30+5 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +5 min | Landed |
| Tue 6 Oct17:30+15 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +15 min | Landed |
| Mon 5 Oct17:30+10 min | Sydney → Melbourne | 17:30 | +10 min | Landed |
Flight VA 870: schedule and upcoming dates
- Days it flew in the last 60 days
- Usual departure time
- 17:30
- Usual arrival time
- 19:05
Dates already on the boards
- Thu 12 NovDeparture 17:30, Arrival 19:05Scheduled
Route of flight VA 870
Departure airport: Sydney (SYD). Arrival airport: Melbourne (MEL). Scheduled flight time: about 1 h 35 min. Distance between the airports: about 706 km in a straight line.
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Questions about flight VA 870
Is flight VA 870 on time today?
For 12 November 2026 the airport board shows flight VA 870 as “Scheduled”. Departure: Sydney, 17:30. Arrival: Melbourne, 19:05.
Which terminal and gate does flight VA 870 use?
Sydney (SYD): Terminal T2. Melbourne (MEL): Terminal T3. Gates are announced shortly before boarding and can change: check the screens at the airport.
How often is flight VA 870 delayed?
Over 33 flights: on time (within 15 min) 76%, average delay 10 min, cancelled 0.
How long does flight VA 870 take?
About 1 h 35 min by the schedule. The airports are 706 km apart.
On which days does flight VA 870 operate?
In the last 60 days it was on the boards on: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.
How can I get notified when flight VA 870 changes?
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