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VA884

SYD → MEL · Boeing 737-800 · Virgin Australia

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Departure · Sydney (SYD)

Terminal T2
Scheduled 19:15 · Departed 20:40 · +85 min
Board status: Departed
Airborne since 21:03 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T3 · Gate 4 · Baggage belt 1
Scheduled 20:50 · Estimated 22:13 · +83 min
Board status: Estimated
In the air (100% of the route flown)

Board data from mel, syd, updated 64 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
In progress
Departure
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) — Sydney, Australia
Scheduled departure
2026-10-02 09:15 UTC
Departed
2026-10-02 11:03 UTC
Arrival
Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia (scheduled)
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-02 10:50 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-02 12:13 UTC
Progress
100%
Distance flown
781 km
Straight-line distance
705 km

Aircraft

Registration
VH-YFX
Type
Boeing 737-800
Seats
176 total (8 Business, 168 Economy)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
17.4 t (95 kg/pax Economy, 194 kg/pax Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
36,025 ft
Max ground speed
442 kt
Tracked
1h 15m · 781 km
Note
still in progress - the track so far
Altitude (ft, max 36,025)
019,45438,9070m30m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 442)
02394770m30m1h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 36,025)
019,45438,9070m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 442)
02394770m1h 0m

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.

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Airline

Virgin Australia (VOZ)

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-02 11:03 UTC VOZ884 SYD → MEL
Sydney → Melbourne
 VH-YFX Boeing 737-800 In progress ~705 km est.
2026-10-01 11:39 UTC VOZ884 SYD → MEL
Sydney → Melbourne
 VH-YIZ Boeing 737-800 Completed 888 km
2026-09-28 09:55 UTC VOZ884 SYD → MEL
Sydney → Melbourne
 VH-YIF Boeing 737-800 Completed 752 km
2026-09-25 09:49 UTC VOZ884 SYD → MEL
Sydney → Melbourne
 VH-IWX Boeing 737-800 Completed 780 km
2026-09-24 11:26 UTC VOZ884 SYD → MEL
Sydney → Melbourne
 VH-VUS Boeing 737-800 Completed 802 km

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