Flight VA897
Virgin Australia | Melbourne to Sydney
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VA897 | Melbourne to Sydney
Operated by Virgin Australia with 93% on-time rate. Check schedules, fares & cabin info to book your perfect journey!
Flight Information
Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)
93%On-time Rate
Departure
21:00
Melbourne Airport
MEL
Terminal T3
1h 25m
Direct
Arrival
22:05
Sydney Airport
SYD
Terminal T2
Airline
Virgin Australia
Aircraft
Boeing 737-800
Seats
176
Aircraft Age
13y, 8m
Boarding Gate: --
Check-in closes at 2026-01-26 20:30. Passengers are advised to arrive at the airport at least 2 hours prior to boarding.
Flight Punctuality
On-time performance data for flight VA897
Departure Punctuality
On-time Rate
Punctuality 53%
Avg Delay
Late on average 29 minutes
Early
0%
On-time
53%
Delay <30min
40%
Delay 30-60min
7%
Delay >60min
0%
Cancelled
10%
Arrival Punctuality
On-time Rate
Punctuality 53%
Avg Delay
Late on average 29 minutes
Early
0%
On-time
53%
Delay <30min
40%
Delay 30-60min
7%
Delay >60min
0%
Cancelled
10%
Based on VA897 flight history for Last 30 Days. On-time rate: Punctuality 53%, average delay: Late on average 29 minutes.
Flight Schedule
Upcoming schedule for flight VA897
Mon, Jan 26
VA897
Virgin Australia
738
21:00
MEL
Melbourne
Direct
22:05
SYD
Sydney
Mon, Jan 5
VA897
Virgin Australia
738
21:32
MEL
Melbourne
Direct
22:38
SYD
Sydney
Tue, Jan 27
VA897
Virgin Australia
738
21:00
MEL
Melbourne
Direct
22:25
SYD
Sydney
Wed, Jan 28
VA897
Virgin Australia
738
21:00
MEL
Melbourne
Direct
22:25
SYD
Sydney
Schedule Information
Flight schedules are subject to change. Please check with the airline for the most up-to-date information.
Cabin Information
Available cabin classes for flight VA897
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Business
VA897
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 57% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
Facilities & Amenities
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
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