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VA1292 Flight Status

According to Trip.com latest record on status for Virgin Australia flight VA1292 from Cairns to Melbourne (CNS-MEL): Flights for Nov 12, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 11:45 from CNS and an expected arrival at 16:10 at MEL .
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
CNS-MEL

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Cairns(CNS)
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Scheduled: 11:45, Nov 11
Cairns Airport
Melbourne(MEL)
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Scheduled: 16:10, Nov 11
Melbourne Airport
Check-in Counter
30-36
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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CNS-MEL

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Cairns(CNS)
11:45
Scheduled: 11:45, Nov 12
Cairns Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 25m
Melbourne(MEL)
16:10
Scheduled: 16:10, Nov 12
Melbourne Airport T3
Check-in Counter
30-36
Boarding Gate
D21
Arrival Gate
8
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Cairns(CNS)
11:45
Scheduled: 11:45, Nov 13
Cairns Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 25m
Melbourne(MEL)
16:10
Scheduled: 16:10, Nov 13
Melbourne Airport T3
Check-in Counter
30-36
Boarding Gate
D21
Arrival Gate
1
Baggage
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VA1293
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Melbourne (MEL) Cairns (CNS)
Scheduled: 11:05
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VA1292 Aircraft Specifications

According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA1292 flight from Cairns to Melbourne on 11/12/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 5m. The aircraft has 176 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
On-Time Departure
57 %
On-Time Arrival
73 %
Avg. Delay
18 minutes
Aircraft Age
15y, 5m
Total Seats
176
Flight Distance
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VA1292 Flight History

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Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sat, Nov 7 Cairns (CNS) Melbourne (MEL) B38M 12:20 16:25 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Cairns (CNS) Melbourne (MEL) B38M 11:56 16:16 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Cairns (CNS) Melbourne (MEL) 738 12:07 16:17 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Cairns (CNS) Melbourne (MEL) 738 12:18 16:29 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Cairns (CNS) Melbourne (MEL) 73H -- -- Cancelled
Thu, Nov 12 Cairns (CNS) Melbourne (MEL) 738 11:45 16:10 Scheduled
Fri, Nov 13 Cairns (CNS) Melbourne (MEL) 738 11:45 16:10 Scheduled

VA1292 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA1292 is 57% (Late on average 32 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 73% (Late on average 18 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
57 %
Late on average 32 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
57 %
30 mins late
33 %
60 mins late
7 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
1 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
73 %
Late on average 18 minutes
Early
13 %
On time
60 %
30 mins late
23 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
1 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight va1292?

    Flight va1292 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 11:45, arrival 16:10 (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight va1292 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 11:45, with arrival at 16:10. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight va1292 is scheduled to depart at 11:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:45, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight va1292 is scheduled to arrive at 16:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:10. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • For flight va1292, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is D21. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight va1292 is expected at carousel 2 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight va1292 is operated by Virgin Australia from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 25 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight va1292 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 va1292 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 12, 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.
  • Flight va1292 has not departed from Cairns (CNS) yet and is currently on schedule for 11:45.
  • Flight va1292 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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