Virgin Australia
VA1459 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA1459 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Sep 12, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW). The flight is expected to depart at 10:50 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+10) and land at 14:28 (local time in Darwin, UTC+9.5) .
Fri, Sep 11
Sat, Sep 12
Sun, Sep 13
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 7m early
4h 40m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
14
Arrival Gate
7
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 40m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
10
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 40m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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VA1459 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA1459 flight flying from Melbourne to Darwin on 9/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 3y. The aircraft is equipped with 177 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
90
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
3y
Seats
177
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 13% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width better than on 40% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for VA1459
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA1459 flight departed on Fri, Sep 11 from MEL at approximately 11:09. This flight is expected to arrrive in DRW at 14:53.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 7 | Melbourne (MEL) | Darwin (DRW) | 738 | 11:08 | 14:53 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 8 | Melbourne (MEL) | Darwin (DRW) | 738 | 11:02 | 14:52 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 9 | Melbourne (MEL) | Darwin (DRW) | 738 | 11:15 | 15:00 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 10 | Melbourne (MEL) | Darwin (DRW) | 738 | 11:01 | 14:42 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 11 | Melbourne (MEL) | Darwin (DRW) | 738 | 11:09 | 14:53 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 12 | Melbourne (MEL) | Darwin (DRW) | B38M | 10:50 | 14:28 | Scheduled |
| Sun, Sep 13 | Melbourne (MEL) | Darwin (DRW) | 738 | 10:50 | 15:00 | Scheduled |
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VA1459 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA1459 is 90% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
20 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
90
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
17
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight va1459?
Flight va1459 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 10:50, arrival 15:00 (updated Sep 12, 2026). -
Is flight va1459 on time today?
Flight va1459 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 10:50, with arrival at 15:00. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight va1459 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va1459 is scheduled to depart at 10:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:50, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 12, 2026). -
When is flight va1459 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va1459 is scheduled to arrive at 15:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 14:28. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 12, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight va1459?
For flight va1459, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is 10. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight va1459 fly?
Flight va1459 is operated by Virgin Australia from Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW). Typical flight time is about 4 hours 40 minutes; operating days may include Saturday. -
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If flight va1459 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va1459 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 12, 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 va1459 departed from Melbourne?
Flight va1459 has not departed from Melbourne (MEL) yet and is currently on schedule for 10:50. -
What is the seat configuration for flight va1459?
Flight va1459 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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