Virgin Australia VA1291 Flight Status from Melbourne to Cairns, Australia today

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA1291 from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Cairns (CNS) Australia operated by Virgin Australia. Scheduled time of departure from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is 06:25 27 April 2024 Australia/Sydney and scheduled time of arrival in Cairns Airport is 09:50 27 April 2024 Australia/Brisbane. The duration of the flight is 3 hours 25 minutes.

VA1291 - VOZ1291 Virgin Australia (VA)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to CNS
CNS Cairns Australia
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 35 minutes
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 06:25 27 April 2024
Actual 06:21 27 April 2024
3 12
Arrival Cairns Airport
IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS
Scheduled 09:50 27 April 2024
Estimated 09:28 27 April 2024
2 21
VA1291 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: EY 6940, QR 7155
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 25 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2306 kms / 1433 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 176
  • Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-YNAR3
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Saturday 2024-04-27 07:53 AM
  • Current Time in Cairns: Saturday 2024-04-27 07:53 AM

Virgin Australia VA1291 Flight Statistics

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
FLIGHT NO VA1291
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
ON TIME 14
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 25
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 25
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 28
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Virgin Australia VA1291 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Sat 04 May
Scheduled
Melbourne (MEL) 06:25
Cairns (CNS) 09:50
Fri 03 May
Scheduled
Melbourne (MEL) 06:25
Cairns (CNS) 09:50
Thu 02 May
Scheduled
Melbourne (MEL) 06:25
Cairns (CNS) 09:50
Wed 01 May
Scheduled
Melbourne (MEL) 06:25
Cairns (CNS) 09:50
Tue 30 Apr
Scheduled
Melbourne (MEL) 06:25
Cairns (CNS) 09:50
Mon 29 Apr
Scheduled
Melbourne (MEL) 06:25
Cairns (CNS) 09:50
Sun 28 Apr
Scheduled
Melbourne (MEL) 06:25
Cairns (CNS) 09:50
Sat 27 Apr
Scheduled
Melbourne (MEL) 06:25
Cairns (CNS) 09:50
Fri 26 Apr
Arrived On time
Melbourne (MEL) 06:25
Cairns (CNS) 09:50
06:15 (+11:00)
09:28 (+10:00)
Thu 25 Apr
Arrived On time
Melbourne (MEL) 06:25
Cairns (CNS) 09:50
06:22 (+11:00)
09:25 (+10:00)

Similar flight route from Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)

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Qantas QF5860
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Air New Zealand NZ7702
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12:40 (+10:00)

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Cairns?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 2306 km (1433 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA1291 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA1291 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA1291 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Australia VA1291 arrives in Cairns Airport at Terminal 2.

How many Virgin Australia VA1291 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA1291 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .