Virgin Australia VA1029 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for Virgin Australia flight VA1029 from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast (MEL-MCY): Flight VA1029 has safely landed at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) 07:22 (local time), about 2m late.
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Arrived
The flight arrived 4m early.
2h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
2
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Arrived
The flight arrived 2m late.
2h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
13
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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VA1029
Track the Previous Flight Status: Arrived at Melbourne
VA698
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Perth (PER)
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
Scheduled: 22:05
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5m early
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VA1029 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA1029 flight from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast on 10/23/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 11y. The aircraft has 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
On-Time Departure
80
%
On-Time Arrival
90
%
Avg. Delay
2 minutes
Aircraft Age
11y
Total Seats
176
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
Cabin Amenities
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 25% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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VA1029 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA1029 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from MEL at approximately 06:14. This flight is expected to arrrive in MCY at 07:16.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 16 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | B38M | 06:24 | 07:24 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | B38M | 06:28 | 07:29 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 738 | 08:58 | 09:55 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 738 | 06:14 | 07:10 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 738 | 06:14 | 07:16 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 738 | 06:28 | 07:22 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | B38M | 06:00 | 07:20 | Scheduled |
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VA1029 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA1029 is 80% (Late on average 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 2 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
25 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
2 minutes
Early
63
%
On time
27
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight va1029?
Flight va1029 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 07:22 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight va1029 on time today?
Flight va1029 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 07:22; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight va1029 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va1029 is scheduled to depart at 06:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:28, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight va1029 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va1029 is scheduled to arrive at 07:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:22. Status is Arrived as of Oct 23, 2026.What is the gate information for flight va1029?
For flight va1029, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is 13. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight va1029 fly?
Flight va1029 is operated by Virgin Australia from Melbourne (MEL) to Sunshine Coast (MCY). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 20 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight va1029?
Track flight va1029 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight va1029 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va1029 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 23, 2026). Contact Virgin Australia or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight va1029 departed from Melbourne?
Flight va1029 has already left Melbourne and completed its journey. Departure was 06:28; actual arrival 07:22.What is the seat configuration for flight va1029?
Flight va1029 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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