Virgin Australia
VA1040 Flight Status
According to the latest from Trip.com for Virgin Australia Flight VA1040 from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne (MCY–MEL): Flight VA1040 has landed safely at Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 5:37 PM local time, arriving approximately 37m behind schedule.
Mon, Aug 17
Tue, Aug 18
Wed, Aug 19
Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Arrived
The flight has arrived 5m early
2h 35m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
1
Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Arrived
The flight has arrived 37m late
2h 35m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
5
Baggage
1
Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 35m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
4
Baggage
--
Information provided by VariFlightVariFlight.
For real-time updates, please check airport displays or contact your airline.
You can also explore more flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne or track other flights with our flight status tracker.
Track the Previous Flight Status: Delayed (may impact connections)
VA1037
|
Melbourne (MEL)
Sunshine Coast (MCY)
Sunshine Coast (MCY)
Scheduled: 1:45 PM
|
36m late
fake text
Track incoming flight status with our app
Show more
VA1040 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA1040 flight flying from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne on 8/18/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737 MAX 8. This aircraft has been in service for 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 177 seats.
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Punctuality (Departure)
70
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Late on average
1 minute
Age
4m
Seats
177
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 29% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width better than on 67% 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
See more amenities and seat info in the app
Show more
Flight History for VA1040
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA1040 flight departed on Mon, Aug 17 from MCY at approximately 2:55 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 4:55 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Aug 13 | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 2:44 PM | 4:56 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Aug 14 | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 2:35 PM | 4:42 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Aug 15 | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 3:10 PM | 5:19 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 16 | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 3:09 PM | 5:16 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Aug 17 | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 2:55 PM | 4:55 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 18 | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | Melbourne (MEL) | B38M | 3:27 PM | 5:37 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Aug 19 | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 2:25 PM | 5:00 PM | Scheduled |
text.text............fake.row.text............text.........fake row
...text
Check upcoming flights with our app
Show more
VA1040 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA1040 is 70% (Late on average 21 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Late on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70
%
Late on average
21 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
30
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
1 minute
Early
57
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
Recommended hotels in Melbourne
Hotels near Melbourne Airport
Hotels near Melbourne
9.2
/10
529 Reviews
PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport
Melbourne Airport
|
0.13 km from the airport
16% off
HK$1,741
HK$1,464
8.5
/10
384 Reviews
Holiday Inn MELBOURNE AIRPORT by IHG
Melbourne Airport
|
0.4 km from the airport
5% off
HK$1,117
HK$1,061
7.9
/10
193 Reviews
Ibis Budget Melbourne Airport
Melbourne Airport
|
0.51 km from the airport
HK$806
HK$786
8.9
/10
276 Reviews
Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
Melbourne Airport
|
0.69 km from the airport
HK$1,299
9.8
/10
Reviews
Melbourne City Apartments Panoramic Skyview Penthouse
Melbourne Central Business District
|
0.31 km from downtown
HK$11,361
10
/10
1 Reviews
Four Season Home
1 km from downtown
23% off
HK$6,006
HK$4,635
8.8
/10
Reviews
Yarra Valley Serenity House in Golf Course Resort
4.25 km from downtown
HK$3,086
10
/10
Reviews
A Stylish 3BR Apt with Harbour Views, FREE Parking
Melbourne Central Business District
|
0.97 km from downtown
HK$1,478
Cheap return flights to Sunshine Coast
-
Tue, Oct 6Melbourne (MEL)Sunshine Coast (MCY)
Jetstar Airways
One way29% offHK$741HK$524 -
Wed, Oct 7Melbourne (MEL)Sunshine Coast (MCY)
Jetstar Airways
One way28% offHK$741HK$530
-
Thu, Oct 8Melbourne (MEL)Sunshine Coast (MCY)
Jetstar Airways
One way28% offHK$741HK$533
-
Mon, Oct 5Melbourne (MEL)Sunshine Coast (MCY)
Jetstar Airways
One way28% offHK$741HK$536
-
Fri, Oct 2Melbourne (MEL)Sunshine Coast (MCY)
Jetstar Airways
One way17% offHK$741HK$612
-
Thu, Oct 1Melbourne (MEL)Sunshine Coast (MCY)
Jetstar Airways
One way17% offHK$741HK$615
More Cheap Flights
Melbourne Vacation Packages: Cheap Flights, Hotels & Tours
Hotels
Airport Transfers
Tours & Tickets
Trains
Arrival Info: Melbourne Weather & Current Time
Mostly clear
|
14°C - 19°C
Weather forecast for your arrival day
0 hour time difference
Time on arrival: Sunshine Coast 17:37
|
Melbourne 17:37
Worldwide Coverage
Flights to over 5,000 cities
One-stop Service Guarantee
Price guaranteed upon confirmed payment, booking guaranteed once tickets issued
Secure Payment
Convenient & reliable booking and payment system