Virgin Australia VA053 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA053 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Nov 1, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Brisbane (BNE) to Port Vila (VLI). The flight is expected to depart at 10:05 (local time in Brisbane, UTC+10) and arrive at 13:45 (local time in Port Vila, UTC+11) .
Sat, Oct 31
Sun, Nov 1
Mon, Nov 2
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 47m late
2h 40m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
73B
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 40m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
74A
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 40m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
75B
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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VA053 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA053 flight from Brisbane to Port Vila on 11/1/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 14y. The aircraft has 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
60
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
83
%
Late on average
9 minutes
Age
14y
Seats
176
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 100% 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 100% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA053
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA053 flight departed on Sat, Oct 31 from BNE at approximately 11:12. This flight is expected to arrrive in VLI at 14:32.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 25 | Brisbane (BNE) | Port Vila (VLI) | B38M | 10:36 | 13:45 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Brisbane (BNE) | Port Vila (VLI) | B38M | 10:36 | 13:51 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Brisbane (BNE) | Port Vila (VLI) | 738 | 10:18 | 13:32 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Brisbane (BNE) | Port Vila (VLI) | B38M | 11:12 | 13:46 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Brisbane (BNE) | Port Vila (VLI) | 738 | 11:12 | 14:32 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Brisbane (BNE) | Port Vila (VLI) | 738 | 10:05 | 13:45 | Scheduled |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Brisbane (BNE) | Port Vila (VLI) | 738 | 10:05 | 13:45 | Scheduled |
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VA053 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA053 is 60% (Late on average 29 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 83% (Late on average 9 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
60
%
Late on average
29 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
60
%
30 mins late
33
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
9 minutes
Early
47
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight va053?
Flight va053 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 10:05, arrival 13:45 (updated Nov 1, 2026).Is flight va053 on time today?
Flight va053 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 10:05, with arrival at 13:45. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight va053 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va053 is scheduled to depart at 10:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:05, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 1, 2026).When is flight va053 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va053 is scheduled to arrive at 13:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:45. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 1, 2026.What is the gate information for flight va053?
For flight va053, the departure terminal is I and the boarding gate is 74A. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight va053 fly?
Flight va053 is operated by Virgin Australia from Brisbane (BNE) to Port Vila (VLI). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 40 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight va053?
Track flight va053 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 va053 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va053 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 1, 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 va053 departed from Brisbane?
Flight va053 has not departed from Brisbane (BNE) yet and is currently on schedule for 10:05.What is the seat configuration for flight va053?
Flight va053 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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