Virgin Australia VA557 Flight Status
According to the latest from Trip.com for Virgin Australia Flight VA557 from Sydney to Perth (SYD–PER): Flight VA557 has landed safely at Perth Airport (PER) at 3:56 PM local time, arriving approximately 11m behind schedule.
Sun, Sep 20
Mon, Sep 21
Tue, Sep 22
Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Arrived
The flight has arrived on time
5h 15m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A38
Arrival Gate
45
Baggage
--
Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m late
5h 15m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A41
Arrival Gate
43
Baggage
--
Show more
Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
5h 15m
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A39
Arrival Gate
45
Baggage
--
Show more
Information provided by VariFlight For real-time updates, please check airport displays or contact your airline. You can also explore more flights from Sydney to Perth or track other flights with our flight status tracker.
VA557 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA557 flight flying from Sydney to Perth on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 182 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
73%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97%
Early on average
12 minutes
Age
13y, 1m
Seats
Up to 182
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 38% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 67% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Unknown
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width better than on 38% of flights
108°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
See more amenities and seat info in the app
Show more
Flight History for VA557
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA557 flight departed on Sun, Sep 20 from SYD at approximately 12:58 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in PER at 3:45 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16 | Sydney (SYD) | Perth (PER) | 738 | 12:45 PM | 3:11 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Sydney (SYD) | Perth (PER) | 738 | 12:46 PM | 3:13 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Sydney (SYD) | Perth (PER) | 738 | 1:04 PM | 3:27 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Sydney (SYD) | Perth (PER) | 738 | 12:53 PM | 3:29 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Sydney (SYD) | Perth (PER) | 738 | 12:58 PM | 3:45 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Sydney (SYD) | Perth (PER) | 738 | 1:12 PM | 3:56 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Sydney (SYD) | Perth (PER) | B38M | 12:30 PM | 3:45 PM | Scheduled |
text.text............fake.row.text............text.........fake row ...text
Check upcoming flights with our app
Show more
VA557 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA557 is 73% (Late on average 26 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 12 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73%
Late on average 26 minutes
Early
0%
On time
73%
30 mins late
20%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
3%
Canceled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97%
Early on average 12 minutes
Early
77%
On time
20%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
Recommended hotels in Perth
Hotels near Perth Airport
Hotels near Perth
9.5/10
132 Reviews
Airport B&B
1.2 km from the airport
SEK 929
8.6/10
117 Reviews
Airport Apartments by Vetroblu
1.34 km from the airport
11% off
SEK 1,798 SEK 1,600
8.5/10
126 Reviews
Sanno Marracoonda Perth Airport Hotel
1.61 km from the airport
SEK 1,268
7.9/10
54 Reviews
Central Caravan Park
1.85 km from the airport
SEK 937
9/10
226 Reviews
The Westin Perth
Perth Central Business District | 0.71 km from downtown
SEK 2,232
9.3/10
207 Reviews
The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
0.62 km from downtown
SEK 3,178
8.7/10
115 Reviews
Pier 21 Riverside Apartment Hotel
0.34 km from downtown
SEK 1,881
9.6/10
134 Reviews
QT Perth
Perth Central Business District | 0.35 km from downtown
8% off
SEK 2,016 SEK 1,851
Cheap return flights to Sydney
- Mon, Nov 16Perth (PER)Sydney (SYD)
Jetstar AirwaysOne way30% offSEK 2,349SEK 1,639 - Mon, Nov 2Perth (PER)Sydney (SYD) Jetstar AirwaysOne way28% offSEK 2,349SEK 1,686
- Fri, Nov 20Perth (PER)Sydney (SYD) Jetstar AirwaysOne way23% offSEK 2,349SEK 1,818
- Sat, Nov 7Perth (PER)Sydney (SYD) Jetstar AirwaysOne way22% offSEK 2,349SEK 1,821
- Tue, Nov 17Perth (PER)Sydney (SYD) Jetstar AirwaysOne way22% offSEK 2,349SEK 1,829
- Sun, Oct 18Perth (PER)Sydney (SYD) Jetstar AirwaysOne way22% offSEK 2,349SEK 1,832
More Cheap Flights
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight va557?
Flight va557 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 3:56 PM (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight va557 on time today?
Flight va557 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 3:56 PM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight va557 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va557 is scheduled to depart at 12:30 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 1:12 PM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight va557 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va557 is scheduled to arrive at 3:45 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 3:56 PM. Status is Arrived as of Sep 21, 2026.What is the gate information for flight va557?
For flight va557, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is A41. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight va557 fly?
Flight va557 is operated by Virgin Australia from Sydney (SYD) to Perth (PER). Typical flight time is about 5 hours15 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight va557?
Track flight va557 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 flight va557 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va557 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Sep 21, 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 va557 departed from Sydney?
Flight va557 has already left Sydney and completed its journey. Departure was 1:12 PM; actual arrival 3:56 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight va557?
Flight va557 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.
Perth Vacation Packages: Cheap Flights, Hotels & Tours
Hotels
Airport Transfers
Tours & Tickets
Trains
Arrival Info: Perth Weather & Current Time
Partly clear
|
11°C - 23°C
Weather forecast for your arrival day
-2 hour time difference
Time on arrival: Sydney 17:45| Perth 15:45
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