VA811

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Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T4 · Gate 16

Scheduled 02 Oct 07:00 · Departed 02 Oct 07:42 · +42 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 02 Oct 08:10 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Sydney (SYD)

Terminal T2

Scheduled 02 Oct 08:25 · Landed 02 Oct 09:24 · +59 min

Board status: Arrived

Landed 02 Oct 09:33 (ADS-B)

Board data from mel, syd, updated 44 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (ground reading)

Departure

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia

Scheduled departure

2026-10-01 21:00 UTC

Departed

2026-10-01 22:10 UTC

Arrival

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) — Sydney, Australia

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-01 22:25 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-01 23:23 UTC

Codeshares

AC2725, EY6735, HA4089, SQ6809

Distance flown

871 km

Straight-line distance

705 km

Approach distance

104 km

Aircraft

Registration

VH-YIY

Type

Boeing 737-800

Seats

176 total (138 Economy, 30 Economy X, 8 The Business) (typical for type, not this tail)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

17.5 t (174 kg/pax Business, 85 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

37,000 ft

Max ground speed

474 kt

Tracked

1h 23m · 869 km

Altitude (ft, max 37,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 474)

Altitude (ft, max 37,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 474)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

Virgin Australia (VOZ)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-01 22:10 UTC	VOZ811	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-YIY	Boeing 737-800	Completed	871 km
2026-09-30 21:08 UTC	VOZ811	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-YFV	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	768 km
2026-09-29 21:05 UTC	VOZ811	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VUS	Boeing 737-800	Completed	756 km
2026-09-28 21:13 UTC	VOZ811	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-IXJ	Boeing 737-800	Completed	778 km
2026-09-27 21:09 UTC	VOZ811	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-YWE	Boeing 737-800	Completed	837 km
2026-09-26 21:29 UTC	VOZ811	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-RQP	Boeing 737-800	Completed	816 km
2026-09-25 21:20 UTC	VOZ811	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-8VC	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	793 km
2026-09-24 21:47 UTC	VOZ811	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-YFK	Boeing 737-800	Completed	756 km
2026-09-23 21:22 UTC	VOZ811	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-YFH	Boeing 737-800	Completed	751 km