Virgin Australia VA842 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for Virgin Australia flight VA842 from Sydney to Melbourne (SYD-MEL): Flight VA842 has taken off from Kingsford Smith Airport at 14:00, and is currently en-route to Melbourne Airport. Estimated time of arrival is 15:14.
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Arrived
The flight arrived 6m early.
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A45
Arrival Gate
13
Baggage
1
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In Flight
Your flight has departed Sydney and is expected to arrive in Melbourne at 15:14.
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A34
Arrival Gate
7
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A45
Arrival Gate
10
Baggage
--
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VA842
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Scheduled: 11:55
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VA842 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA842 flight from Sydney to Melbourne on 11/11/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 19y, 4m. The aircraft has 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
On-Time Departure
74
%
On-Time Arrival
95
%
Avg. Delay
2 minutes
Aircraft Age
19y, 4m
Total Seats
176
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
Cabin Amenities
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 52% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 64% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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VA842 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA842 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from SYD at approximately 13:13. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 14:29.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Nov 5 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 13:16 | 14:31 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 13:15 | 14:31 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 737 | 13:52 | 15:10 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 13:12 | 14:20 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 13:13 | 14:29 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 14:00 | 15:14 | In Flight |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 13:00 | 14:35 | Scheduled |
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VA842 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA842 is 74% (Late on average 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 95% (Late on average 2 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
74
%
Late on average
25 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
74
%
30 mins late
26
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
17
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
95
%
Late on average
2 minutes
Early
42
%
On time
53
%
30 mins late
5
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
17
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight va842?
Flight va842 has departed (status: In Flight). Departure 14:00, estimated arrival 15:14 (updated Nov 11, 2026).Is flight va842 on time today?
Flight va842 has already departed (status: In Flight). It took off at 14:00 and is estimated to arrive at 15:14.Has flight va842 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va842 is scheduled to depart at 13:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 14:00, and the current status is In Flight (updated Nov 11, 2026).When is flight va842 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va842 is scheduled to arrive at 14:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 15:14. Status is In Flight as of Nov 11, 2026.What is the gate information for flight va842?
For flight va842, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is A34. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight va842?
After arrival, baggage for flight va842 is expected at carousel 1 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight va842 fly?
Flight va842 is operated by Virgin Australia from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 35 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.How can I check real-time status for flight va842?
Track flight va842 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 va842 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va842 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (In Flight, updated Nov 11, 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 va842 departed from Sydney?
Flight va842 has departed from Sydney (SYD) at 14:00 (status: In Flight).What is the seat configuration for flight va842?
Flight va842 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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