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

Q: How long is the flight from Melbourne to Cairns?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 2 minutes , with the flight distance of 2306 km (1433 miles) .

Q: 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.

Q: 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 .

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 02 May 2024 Australia/Sydney and scheduled time of arrival in Cairns Airport is 09:50 02 May 2024 Australia/Brisbane. The duration of the flight is 3 hours 2 minutes.

Current Local Time in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport Thursday, May 02, 2024 02:03

VA1291 - VOZ1291 Virgin Australia (VA)

MEL Melbourne Australia

CNS Cairns Australia

Scheduled Schedule Depart in 4 hours, 22 minutes

Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

IATA: MELICAO: YMML

Scheduled 06:25 02 May 2024

3 1

Arrival Cairns Airport

IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS

Scheduled 09:50 02 May 2024

2 21

VA1291 Detail

Type: Domestic Flight
Flight Duration: 3 hours 2 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: Thursday 2024-05-02 02:03 AM
Current Time in Cairns: Thursday 2024-05-02 02:03 AM

Virgin Australia VA1291 Flight Statistics

Virgin Australia

FLIGHT NO VA1291

AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2

ON TIME 14

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 Arrived On time	Melbourne (MEL) 06:25	Cairns (CNS) 09:50	06:16 (+11:00)	09:45 (+10:00)
Tue 30 Apr Arrived Delayed by 15m	Melbourne (MEL) 06:25	Cairns (CNS) 09:50	06:44 (+11:00)	10:05 (+10:00)
Mon 29 Apr Arrived On time	Melbourne (MEL) 06:25	Cairns (CNS) 09:50	06:16 (+11:00)	09:40 (+10:00)
Sun 28 Apr Arrived On time	Melbourne (MEL) 06:25	Cairns (CNS) 09:50	06:20 (+11:00)	09:42 (+10:00)
Sat 27 Apr Arrived On time	Melbourne (MEL) 06:25	Cairns (CNS) 09:50	06:21 (+11:00)	09:32 (+10:00)
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)

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