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VA1283 Flight Status

According to the latest from Trip.com for Virgin Australia Flight VA1283 from Sydney to Hamilton Island (SYD–HTI): Flight VA1283 has landed safely at Hamilton Island Airport (HTI) at 2:24 PM local time, arriving approximately 14m behind schedule.
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
SYD-HTI

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 16m late
Sydney(SYD)
1:21 PM
Scheduled: 12:40 PM, Nov 11
Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 30m
Hamilton Island(HTI)
2:26 PM
Scheduled: 2:10 PM, Nov 11
Hamilton Island Airport
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A36
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m late
Sydney(SYD)
1:17 PM
Scheduled: 12:40 PM, Nov 12
Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 30m
Hamilton Island(HTI)
2:24 PM
Scheduled: 2:10 PM, Nov 12
Hamilton Island Airport
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A43
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Sydney(SYD)
12:40 PM
Scheduled: 12:40 PM, Nov 13
Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 30m
Hamilton Island(HTI)
2:10 PM
Scheduled: 2:10 PM, Nov 13
Hamilton Island Airport
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A42
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Delayed (may impact connections)

VA815
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Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD)
Scheduled: 8:55 AM
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52m late
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VA1283 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA1283 flight flying from Sydney to Hamilton Island on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 11y, 7m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 182 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
53 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
87 %
Late on average
13 minutes
Age
11y, 7m
Seats
Up to 182
Flight Distance
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Flight History for VA1283

Trip.com historical records show that the last VA1283 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from SYD at approximately 1:21 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in HTI at 2:26 PM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Nov 8 Sydney (SYD) Hamilton Island (HTI) 738 1:46 PM 2:52 PM Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Sydney (SYD) Hamilton Island (HTI) 738 1:00 PM 2:12 PM Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Sydney (SYD) Hamilton Island (HTI) 738 1:07 PM 2:18 PM Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Sydney (SYD) Hamilton Island (HTI) 738 1:21 PM 2:26 PM Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Sydney (SYD) Hamilton Island (HTI) 738 1:17 PM 2:24 PM Arrived
Fri, Nov 13 Sydney (SYD) Hamilton Island (HTI) 738 12:40 PM 2:10 PM Scheduled
Sat, Nov 14 Sydney (SYD) Hamilton Island (HTI) 738 12:40 PM 2:10 PM Scheduled

VA1283 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA1283 is 53% (Late on average 35 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 13 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
53 %
Late on average 35 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
53 %
30 mins late
40 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
3 %
Canceled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87 %
Late on average 13 minutes
Early
27 %
On time
60 %
30 mins late
10 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Canceled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight va1283?

    Flight va1283 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 2:24 PM (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight va1283 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 2:24 PM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight va1283 is scheduled to depart at 12:40 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 1:17 PM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight va1283 is scheduled to arrive at 2:10 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 2:24 PM. Status is Arrived as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • For flight va1283, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is A43. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight va1283 is operated by Virgin Australia from Sydney (SYD) to Hamilton Island (HTI). Typical flight time is about 2 hours30 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight va1283 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If va1283 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 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.
  • Flight va1283 has already left Sydney and completed its journey. Departure was 1:17 PM; actual arrival 2:24 PM.
  • Flight va1283 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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Arrival Info: Hamilton Island Weather & Current Time

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-1 hour time difference
Time on arrival: Sydney 15:24 | Hamilton Island 14:24

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