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VA849 Virgin Australia - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight SQ6807 from Singapore Airlines (SQ) is a codeshare flight operated by Virgin Australia (VA) under the flight number VA849. Check this page for details about flight VA849.

Below, you can find details about Virgin Australia flight VA849, which currently operates between the airports of Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL) and Sydney - Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (Airport Code SYD).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, August 30, 2025.

VA849 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

VA849 Virgin Australia from Melbourne

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Saturday August 30, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (August 29, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (August 31, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Equipment: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger

Departure

Melbourne (MEL)
August 30, 2025
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Departed at:
13:55
Terminal:
3
Gate:
1
Scheduled Departure Time: 14:00

Arrival

Sydney (SYD)
August 30, 2025
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Arrived at:
15:20
Terminal:
2
Gate:
33
Scheduled Arrival Time: 15:25
Baggage: D1
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Codeshare Flights

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

- HA4111 - Hawaiian Airlines

- QR7203 - Qatar Airways

- SQ6807 - Singapore Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight VA849?
The flight VA849 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight VA849?
The distance between the two airports is 707 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight VA849?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:25 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:23 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

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

Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ18. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ500. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ502. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ504. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ508. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ510. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ512. (On Time performance: 57 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ514. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ516. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ518. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ520. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ522. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ524. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ526. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ528. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ530. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ532. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ536. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)

Qantas
- Flight Number: QF402. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF404. (On Time performance: 97 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF406. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF408. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF410. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF412. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF414. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF418. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF420. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF422. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF426. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF428. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF430. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF432. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF434. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF436. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF438. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF440. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF442. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF446. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF448. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF450. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF452. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF454. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF458. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF460. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF462. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF464. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF466. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF468. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF470. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF472. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF474. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF478. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF480. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF484. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF488. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF490. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF492. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF494. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF496. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF498. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)

Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA803. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA807. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA811. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA813. (On Time performance: 46 - Average Delay: 23 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA815. (On Time performance: 54 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA817. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA819. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA823. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA825. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA827. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA829. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA833. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA841. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA845. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA847. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA851. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA853. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA855. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA859. (On Time performance: 65 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA863. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA867. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA869. (On Time performance: 52 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA871. (On Time performance: 56 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA875. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA879. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA883. (On Time performance: 65 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA887. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA891. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA893. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA895. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 12 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 May 29, 2025 to August 28, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 90
On Time: 76 ( 84 % )
Moderate Delay: 11 ( 12 % )
Significant Delay: 1 ( 1 % )
Major Delay: 2 ( 2 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 6 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from March 01, 2025 to August 28, 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 August 02, 2024 to July 31, 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 VA849

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
29 August
13:55
Melbourne (MEL)
15:19
Sydney (SYD)
01h 24min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
28 August
14:00
Melbourne (MEL)
15:34
Sydney (SYD)
01h 34min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Wednesday
27 August
13:55
Melbourne (MEL)
15:15
Sydney (SYD)
01h 20min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
26 August
13:57
Melbourne (MEL)
15:09
Sydney (SYD)
01h 12min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
25 August
13:56
Melbourne (MEL)
15:16
Sydney (SYD)
01h 20min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
24 August
14:04
Melbourne (MEL)
15:29
Sydney (SYD)
01h 25min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Saturday
23 August
14:11
Melbourne (MEL)
15:41
Sydney (SYD)
01h 30min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Friday
22 August
14:00
Melbourne (MEL)
15:27
Sydney (SYD)
01h 27min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
21 August
13:57
Melbourne (MEL)
15:28
Sydney (SYD)
01h 31min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
20 August
14:00
Melbourne (MEL)
15:24
Sydney (SYD)
01h 24min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time