VA869 Virgin Australia Flight Status & Tracker

Flight VA869

Airline

Virgin Australia

MEL

Melbourne

Melbourne International

Australia

Flight time: 1h 25m

440 miles / 708 km

SYD

Sydney

Kingsford Smith International Airport

Australia

Aircraft - On board

VA869 ON JUL 6

Aircraft type

Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 (73H)

Meals onboard

Meal (none specific) (Some classes)

Food and beverages for purchase (Some classes)

Seat configuration

178 seats (170 economy, 8 business)

39.5 m / 129.5 ft

Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2

Gate history

VA869

Common gates

Most frequent gates for recent flights.

MEL departure gates

Terminal 3

Gate 9

Gate 6

Gate 1

Gate 10

Gate 13

SYD arrival gates

Terminal 2

Gate 36

Gate 41

Gate A31

Gate 34

Gate 42

Recent gate history: Gate 9 is most common at MEL. Gate 36 and Gate 41 are tied at SYD.

Recent gate records

Departure records

Jul 3, 2026	3	Gate 1
Jul 2, 2026	3	Gate 9
Jun 30, 2026	3	Gate 10
Jun 29, 2026	3	Gate 9
Jun 26, 2026	3	Gate 6
Jun 25, 2026	3	Gate 13
Jun 24, 2026	3	Gate 4
Jun 23, 2026	3	Gate 6
Jun 22, 2026	3	Gate 9
Jun 19, 2026	3	Gate 7

Arrival records

Jul 3, 2026	2	Gate A31
Jul 2, 2026	2	Gate 34
Jul 1, 2026	2	Gate 36
Jun 30, 2026	2	Gate 42
Jun 26, 2026	2	Gate 40
Jun 25, 2026	2	Gate 36
Jun 24, 2026	2	Gate 41
Jun 23, 2026	2	Gate 44
Jun 22, 2026	2	Gate 41
Jun 19, 2026	2	Gate 45

On-time history

VA869

Departure delays

Date	Scheduled	Actual/Est.	Delta
Jul 3, 2026	17:15	17:15	On time
Jul 2, 2026	17:15	17:15	On time
Jun 30, 2026	17:15	17:15	On time
Jun 29, 2026	17:15	17:15	On time
Jun 26, 2026	17:15	17:15	On time
Jun 24, 2026	17:15	17:08	-7 minutes
Jun 23, 2026	17:15	17:15	On time
Jun 22, 2026	17:15	17:22	+7 minutes
Jun 19, 2026	17:15	17:39	+24 minutes

Arrival delays

Date	Scheduled	Actual/Est.	Delta
Jul 3, 2026	18:40	19:08	+28 minutes
Jul 2, 2026	18:40	19:05	+25 minutes
Jun 30, 2026	18:40	19:26	+46 minutes
Jun 26, 2026	18:40	18:40	On time
Jun 24, 2026	18:40	18:40	On time
Jun 23, 2026	18:40	18:40	On time
Jun 22, 2026	18:40	19:44	+1 hour and 4 minutes

Flight VA869

Aircraft - On board

Flight VA869

Gate history

Common gates

MEL departure gates

SYD arrival gates

Departure records

Arrival records

On-time history

Departure delays

Arrival delays

VA869 flight schedule

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