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VA146 Flight Status

Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the VA146 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Nov 6, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Queenstown (ZQN) to Melbourne (MEL). The flight is expected to depart at 14:05 (local time in Queenstown, UTC+13) and land at 15:40 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) .
Wed, Nov 4
Fri, Nov 6
ZQN-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 24m early
Queenstown(ZQN)
14:00
Scheduled: 14:05, Nov 4
Queenstown Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 35m
Melbourne(MEL)
15:16
Scheduled: 15:40, Nov 4
Melbourne Airport T2
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
9
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
7
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ZQN-MEL

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Queenstown(ZQN)
14:05
Scheduled: 14:05, Nov 6
Queenstown Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 35m
Melbourne(MEL)
15:40
Scheduled: 15:40, Nov 6
Melbourne Airport T2
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
2
Baggage
4
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Information provided by VariFlight For the latest updates, please refer to airport announcements or consult your airline. You can also explore more flights from Queenstown to Melbourne or track other flights with our flight status tracker.

VA146 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA146 flight flying from Queenstown to Melbourne on 11/5/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737 MAX 8. This aircraft has been in service for 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 177 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Punctuality (Departure)
53 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
77 %
Late on average
19 minutes
Age
5m
Seats
177
Distance
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Flight History for VA146

Check more records from Trip.com about VA146 before and after today
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Oct 26 Queenstown (ZQN) Melbourne (MEL) B38M 14:13 15:38 Arrived
Wed, Oct 28 Queenstown (ZQN) Melbourne (MEL) B38M 14:15 15:27 Arrived
Fri, Oct 30 Queenstown (ZQN) Melbourne (MEL) B38M 14:26 15:38 Arrived
Sun, Nov 1 Queenstown (ZQN) Melbourne (MEL) B38M 14:35 15:41 Arrived
Mon, Nov 2 Queenstown (ZQN) Melbourne (MEL) B38M 14:14 15:17 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Queenstown (ZQN) Melbourne (MEL) 738 14:00 15:16 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Queenstown (ZQN) Melbourne (MEL) B38M 14:05 15:40 Scheduled

VA146 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA146 is 53% (Late on average 39 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 77% (Late on average 19 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
53 %
Late on average 39 minutes
Early
7 %
On time
47 %
30 mins late
27 %
60 mins late
13 %
90 mins late
7 %
Cancelled
2 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
77 %
Late on average 19 minutes
Early
43 %
On time
33 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
13 %
Cancelled
2 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight va146?

    Flight va146 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 14:05, arrival 15:40 (updated Nov 5, 2026).
  • Flight va146 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 14:05, with arrival at 15:40. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight va146 is scheduled to depart at 14:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 14:05, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 5, 2026).
  • Flight va146 is scheduled to arrive at 15:40. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 15:40. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 5, 2026.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight va146 is expected at carousel 4 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight va146 is operated by Virgin Australia from Queenstown (ZQN) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 3 hours35 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight va146 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 va146 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 5, 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 va146 has not departed from Queenstown (ZQN) yet and is currently on schedule for 14:05.
  • Flight va146 usually flies a Boeing 737 MAX 8 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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Time on arrival: Queenstown 17:40 | Melbourne 15:40

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