Smart Traveler’s Guide to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport: Expert Tips & Real Reviews

VA162 Virgin Australia - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Virgin Australia flight VA162, which currently operates between the airports of Queenstown - Queenstown Airport (Airport Code ZQN) and Sydney - Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (Airport Code SYD).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Monday, June 16, 2025.

VA162 On Time performance:
84
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

VA162 Virgin Australia from Queenstown

This flight is not scheduled for June 16, 2025.

Airline information

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia

Departure

Queenstown (ZQN)
June 08, 2025
Queenstown Airport

Arrival

Sydney (SYD)
June 08, 2025
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Disclaimer
The information displayed on this website is gathered from third-party providers with a wide reputation on the sector, which in turn obtain the information from the airlines. This data is provided only for informative purposes. www.sydney-airport.net assumes no responsibility for loss or damage as a result of relying on information posted here. Please contact your airline to verify flight status.

Codeshare Flights

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

- AC2793 - Air Canada

- AI7256 - Air India

- HA4188 - Hawaiian Airlines

- QR6302 - Qatar Airways

- SQ6683 - Singapore Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight VA162?
The flight VA162 is currently not scheduled at Sydney Airport.

Which is the distance of flight VA162?
The distance between the two airports is 1940 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight VA162?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 03:20 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 03:14 hours.

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 Queenstown: 2025-06-16 14:55:42
Current Time in Sydney: 2025-06-16 12:55:42

Alternative Flights

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

Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ224. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)

Air New Zealand
- Flight Number: NZ231. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)

Qantas
- Flight Number: QF122. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF124. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)

Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA164. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from March 13, 2025 to June 08, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 37
On Time: 31 ( 84 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 5 % )
Significant Delay: 1 ( 3 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 8 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 20 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from December 13, 2024 to June 08, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from June 02, 2024 to May 25, 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.

Last Past Flights VA162

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Sunday
15 June
13:14
Queenstown (ZQN)
14:36
Sydney (SYD)
03h 22min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
08 June
13:12
Queenstown (ZQN)
14:10
Sydney (SYD)
02h 58min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
01 June
13:02
Queenstown (ZQN)
14:11
Sydney (SYD)
03h 09min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
25 May
13:01
Queenstown (ZQN)
14:19
Sydney (SYD)
03h 18min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
18 May
13:14
Queenstown (ZQN)
14:43
Sydney (SYD)
03h 29min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time