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VA1428 Virgin Australia - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight AC2758 from Air Canada (AC) is a codeshare flight operated by Virgin Australia (VA) under the flight number VA1428. Check this page for details about flight VA1428.

Below, you can find details about Virgin Australia flight VA1428, which currently operates between the airports of Cairns - Cairns Airport (Airport Code CNS) and Sydney - Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (Airport Code SYD).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Sunday, March 29, 2026.

VA1428 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

VA1428 Virgin Australia from Cairns

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Sunday March 29, 2026

Airline information

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2

Departure

Cairns (CNS)
March 29, 2026
Cairns Airport
Departed at:
18:15
Terminal:
2
Gate:
18
Scheduled Departure Time: 18:15

Arrival

Sydney (SYD)
March 29, 2026
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Arrived at:
21:46
Terminal:
2
Gate:
43
Scheduled Arrival Time: 22:10
Baggage: D3
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AC2758 - Air Canada

- HA4014 - Hawaiian Airlines

- SQ6383 - Singapore Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight VA1428?
The flight VA1428 is currently not scheduled at Sydney Airport.

Which is the distance of flight VA1428?
The distance between the two airports is 1973 kilometers.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Cairns: 2026-03-29 22:55:16
Current Time in Sydney: 2026-03-29 23:55:16

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Cairns and Sydney:

Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ951. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ953. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ957. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)

Qantas
- Flight Number: QF923. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF925. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)

Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA1416. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA1422. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA1426. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from April 06, 2025 to October 04, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Last Past Flights VA1428

No flights for VA1428 were scheduled in the past month. The last flight took place on Sunday, March 29, 2026