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VA523 Flight Status

Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the VA523 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Nov 13, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Gold Coast (OOL). The flight is expected to depart at 13:20 (local time in Sydney, UTC+11) and land at 13:19 (local time in Gold Coast, UTC+10) .
Mon, Nov 9
Fri, Nov 13
Sat, Nov 14
SYD-OOL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 27m late
Sydney(SYD)
14:05
Scheduled: 13:20, Nov 9
Kingsford Smith Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 20m
Gold Coast(OOL)
14:07
Scheduled: 13:40, Nov 9
Gold Coast Airport T1
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A33
Arrival Gate
17
Baggage
3
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SYD-OOL

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Sydney(SYD)
13:20
Scheduled: 13:20, Nov 13
Kingsford Smith Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 20m
Gold Coast(OOL)
13:19
Scheduled: 13:40, Nov 13
Gold Coast Airport T1
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A36
Arrival Gate
20
Baggage
1
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SYD-OOL

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Sydney(SYD)
13:20
Scheduled: 13:20, Nov 14
Kingsford Smith Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 20m
Gold Coast(OOL)
13:40
Scheduled: 13:40, Nov 14
Gold Coast Airport T1
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A32
Arrival Gate
20
Baggage
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Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD)
Scheduled: 12:25
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VA523 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA523 flight flying from Sydney to Gold Coast on 11/13/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
70 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
90 %
Late on average
8 minutes
Age
15y, 11m
Seats
176
Distance
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Flight History for VA523

Trip.com historical records show that the last VA523 flight departed on Mon, Nov 9 from SYD at approximately 14:05. This flight is expected to arrrive in OOL at 14:07.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Nov 2 Sydney (SYD) Gold Coast (OOL) 738 13:54 13:53 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Sydney (SYD) Gold Coast (OOL) 738 13:43 13:42 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Sydney (SYD) Gold Coast (OOL) 738 13:42 13:42 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Sydney (SYD) Gold Coast (OOL) 738 13:39 13:39 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Sydney (SYD) Gold Coast (OOL) 738 14:05 14:07 Arrived
Fri, Nov 13 Sydney (SYD) Gold Coast (OOL) 738 13:20 13:19 Scheduled
Sat, Nov 14 Sydney (SYD) Gold Coast (OOL) 738 13:20 13:40 Scheduled

VA523 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA523 is 70% (Late on average 32 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 8 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70 %
Late on average 32 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
70 %
30 mins late
20 %
60 mins late
7 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
1 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90 %
Late on average 8 minutes
Early
37 %
On time
53 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
1 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight va523?

    Flight va523 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 13:20, arrival 13:40 (updated Nov 13, 2026).
  • Flight va523 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 13:20, with arrival at 13:40. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight va523 is scheduled to depart at 13:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 13:20, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 13, 2026).
  • Flight va523 is scheduled to arrive at 13:40. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:19. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 13, 2026.
  • For flight va523, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is A36. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight va523 is expected at carousel 1 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight va523 is operated by Virgin Australia from Sydney (SYD) to Gold Coast (OOL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour20 minutes; operating days may include Friday.
  • Track flight va523 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 va523 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 13, 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 va523 has not departed from Sydney (SYD) yet and is currently on schedule for 13:20.
  • Flight va523 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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