Virgin Australia VA785 Flight Status
According to Trip.com's real-time data, the VA785 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Sep 21, 2026, scheduled to fly from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS), has experienced a change in flight status: the originally scheduled departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 14:01 , with a new arrival time of 16:08 . Trip.com will continue to keep you updated on the latest flight status.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m early
2h 30m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
44A
Arrival Gate
20
Baggage
--
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Delayed
Your flight is about 21m late.
2h 30m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
44A
Arrival Gate
21
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 30m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
47
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Sydney (SYD) 
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Brisbane (BNE)Scheduled: 11:30
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VA785 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA785 flight flying from Brisbane to Cairns on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
83%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97%
Early on average
3 minutes
Age
16y, 10m
Seats
176
Distance
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Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seating Plan
79 cm
More legroom than on 35% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
97 cm
More legroom than on 60% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA785
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA785 flight departed on Sun, Sep 20 from BNE at approximately 13:57. This flight is expected to arrrive in CNS at 15:53.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16 | Brisbane (BNE) | Cairns (CNS) | 738 | 13:52 | 16:03 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Brisbane (BNE) | Cairns (CNS) | 738 | 14:50 | 16:56 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Brisbane (BNE) | Cairns (CNS) | 738 | 14:07 | 16:00 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Brisbane (BNE) | Cairns (CNS) | B38M | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Brisbane (BNE) | Cairns (CNS) | B38M | 13:57 | 15:53 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Brisbane (BNE) | Cairns (CNS) | 738 | 14:01 | 16:08 | Delayed |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Brisbane (BNE) | Cairns (CNS) | 738 | 13:40 | 16:10 | Scheduled |
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VA785 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA785 is 83% (Late on average 21 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 3 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83%
Late on average 21 minutes
Early
0%
On time
83%
30 mins late
13%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97%
Early on average 3 minutes
Early
63%
On time
33%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight va785?
Flight va785 is delayed by about 21 minutes (status: Delayed). Latest estimated departure/arrival: 14:01 / 16:08 (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight va785 on time today?
Flight va785 is delayed by about 21 minutes (status: Delayed). The latest estimated departure/arrival times are 14:01 / 16:08. Watch for gate changes.Has flight va785 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va785 is scheduled to depart at 13:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 14:01, and the current status is Delayed (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight va785 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va785 is scheduled to arrive at 16:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:08. Status is Delayed as of Sep 21, 2026.What is the gate information for flight va785?
For flight va785, the departure terminal is D and the boarding gate is 44A. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight va785 fly?
Flight va785 is operated by Virgin Australia from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS). Typical flight time is about 2 hours30 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight va785?
Track flight va785 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 va785 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va785 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Delayed, 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 va785 departed from Brisbane?
Flight va785 has not left Brisbane (BNE) yet and is delayed by about 21 minutes. Latest estimated departure: 14:01.What is the seat configuration for flight va785?
Flight va785 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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Expected weather conditions upon arrival
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