Informational Guide to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) - Non Official

VA887 Virgin Australia - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Virgin Australia flight VA887, 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, January 18, 2025.

VA887 On Time performance:
62
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

VA887 Virgin Australia to Sydney

Airline information

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia

Departure

Melbourne (MEL)
January 16, 2025
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

Arrival

Sydney (SYD)
January 16, 2025
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
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Codeshare Flights

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

- EY6960 - Etihad Airways

- HA4137 - Hawaiian Airlines

- SQ6823 - Singapore Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight VA887?
The flight VA887 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight VA887?
The distance between the two airports is 707 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight VA887?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:25 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:25 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: JQ3.
- Flight Number: JQ45. (On Time performance: 24 - Average Delay: 79 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ500. (On Time performance: 93 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ502. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ504. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ506. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ508. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ510. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ512. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ514. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ516. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ518. (On Time performance: 50 - Average Delay: 23 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ520. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ522. (On Time performance: 49 - Average Delay: 33 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ524. (On Time performance: 48 - Average Delay: 27 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ526. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ528. (On Time performance: 60 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ530. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ532. (On Time performance: 58 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ536.
- Flight Number: JQ538. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)

Qantas
- Flight Number: QF402. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF406. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF410. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF418. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF422. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF426. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF430. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF432. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF434. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF436. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF438. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF440. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF444. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF448. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF450. (On Time performance: 61 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF462. (On Time performance: 59 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF466. (On Time performance: 47 - Average Delay: 23 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF470. (On Time performance: 53 - Average Delay: 23 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF474. (On Time performance: 61 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF478. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF482. (On Time performance: 61 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF486. (On Time performance: 60 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF494. (On Time performance: 48 - Average Delay: 26 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF498. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)

Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA803. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA807. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA811. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA815. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA819. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA823. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA827. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA829. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA833. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA837. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA841. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA845. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA849. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA851. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA853. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA859. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA863. (On Time performance: 51 - Average Delay: 27 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA867. (On Time performance: 50 - Average Delay: 25 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA869. (On Time performance: 37 - Average Delay: 29 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA871. (On Time performance: 50 - Average Delay: 23 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA875. (On Time performance: 51 - Average Delay: 26 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA879. (On Time performance: 61 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA883. (On Time performance: 46 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA891. (On Time performance: 61 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA895. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA897. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 9 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 October 17, 2024 to January 12, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 66
On Time: 41 ( 62 % )
Moderate Delay: 8 ( 12 % )
Significant Delay: 10 ( 15 % )
Major Delay: 5 ( 8 % )
Canceled: 2 ( 3 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 15 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from July 18, 2024 to January 12, 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 January 02, 2024 to December 31, 2024. 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 VA887

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
17 January
20:22
Melbourne (MEL)
22:24
Sydney (SYD)
02h 02min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
16 January
20:10
Melbourne (MEL)
21:39
Sydney (SYD)
01h 29min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
12 January
19:53
Melbourne (MEL)
21:18
Sydney (SYD)
01h 25min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Friday
10 January
19:26
Melbourne (MEL)
20:52
Sydney (SYD)
01h 26min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
09 January
19:29
Melbourne (MEL)
21:05
Sydney (SYD)
01h 36min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
05 January
20:00
Melbourne (MEL)
21:41
Sydney (SYD)
01h 41min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Friday
03 January
19:38
Melbourne (MEL)
21:12
Sydney (SYD)
01h 34min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
02 January
19:27
Melbourne (MEL)
20:49
Sydney (SYD)
01h 22min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
01 January
19:37
Melbourne (MEL)
21:02
Sydney (SYD)
01h 25min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
31 December
19:21
Melbourne (MEL)
20:37
Sydney (SYD)
01h 16min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time