Flight VA 891: Melbourne → Sydney

Virgin Australia12 November 2026ScheduledUpdated 7 min ago, official airport data

All flights Melbourne → Sydney

Departure

Melbourne MEL

20:00

Scheduled

Terminal: T3
Gate: 6

Not departed yet

Flight time: 1 h 25 min

Arrival

Sydney SYD

21:25

Scheduled

Terminal: T2

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

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Flight time: 1 h 25 min
Distance: ≈ 706 km
On time: 53%
Average departure delay: 20 min
Days of the week

Punctuality of flight VA 891

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

Flights counted: 15
On time: 53%
Average departure delay: 20 min
Cancelled: 0

On time, up to 15 min late8
Delayed 16–60 min6
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 891 history

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

Date / Departure	Route	Departure	Delay	Status
Sun 8 Nov20:00+56 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:00	+56 min	Landed
Fri 6 Nov20:001 min early	Melbourne → Sydney	20:00	1 min early	Landed
Thu 5 Nov20:00+18 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:00	+18 min	Landed
Fri 30 Oct20:00+31 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:00	+31 min	Landed
Thu 29 Oct20:00+30 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:00	+30 min	Landed
Sun 25 Oct20:00+15 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:00	+15 min	Landed
Fri 23 Oct20:00+10 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:00	+10 min	Landed
Thu 22 Oct20:001 min early	Melbourne → Sydney	20:00	1 min early	Landed
Sun 18 Oct20:003 min early	Melbourne → Sydney	20:00	3 min early	Landed
Fri 16 Oct20:00+15 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:00	+15 min	Landed
Thu 15 Oct20:00+33 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:00	+33 min	Landed
Sun 11 Oct20:00+25 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:00	+25 min	Landed
Sun 11 Oct20:00+108 min	Melbourne → Melbourne	20:00	+108 min	Delayed 108 min
Fri 9 Oct20:00no delay	Melbourne → Sydney	20:00	no delay	Landed
Thu 8 Oct20:008 min early	Melbourne → Sydney	20:00	8 min early	Landed
Mon 5 Oct20:00+12 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:00	+12 min	Landed

Flight VA 891: schedule and upcoming dates

Days it flew in the last 60 days
Usual departure time: 20:00
Usual arrival time: 21:25

Dates already on the boards

Thu 12 NovDeparture 20:00, Arrival 21:25Scheduled

Route of flight VA 891

Departure airport: Melbourne (MEL). Arrival airport: Sydney (SYD). Scheduled flight time: about 1 h 25 min. Distance between the airports: about 706 km in a straight line.

Questions about flight VA 891

Is flight VA 891 on time today?

For 12 November 2026 the airport board shows flight VA 891 as “Scheduled”. Departure: Melbourne, 20:00. Arrival: Sydney, 21:25.

Which terminal and gate does flight VA 891 use?

Melbourne (MEL): Terminal T3, Gate 6. Sydney (SYD): Terminal T2. Gates are announced shortly before boarding and can change: check the screens at the airport.

How often is flight VA 891 delayed?

Over 15 flights: on time (within 15 min) 53%, average delay 20 min, cancelled 0.

How long does flight VA 891 take?

About 1 h 25 min by the schedule. The airports are 706 km apart.

On which days does flight VA 891 operate?

In the last 60 days it was on the boards on: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.

How can I get notified when flight VA 891 changes?

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Flight VA 891, 12 November 2026