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VA531 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA531 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Nov 11, 2026, scheduled to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Gold Coast (OOL), has a change in flight status: the original departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 16:14 , with a new arrival time of 16:14 (local time in Gold Coast, UTC+10) . Trip.com will continue to provide the latest updates on this flight.
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
SYD-OOL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 4m early
Sydney(SYD)
16:07
Scheduled: 15:50, Nov 10
Kingsford Smith Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 20m
Gold Coast(OOL)
16:06
Scheduled: 16:10, Nov 10
Gold Coast Airport T1
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A33
Arrival Gate
21
Baggage
2
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SYD-OOL

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Delayed
Your flight is about 24m late
Sydney(SYD)
16:14
Scheduled: 15:50, Nov 11
Kingsford Smith Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 20m
Gold Coast(OOL)
16:14
Scheduled: 16:10, Nov 11
Gold Coast Airport T1
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A35
Arrival Gate
21
Baggage
2
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SYD-OOL

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Sydney(SYD)
15:50
Scheduled: 15:50, Nov 12
Kingsford Smith Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 20m
Gold Coast(OOL)
16:10
Scheduled: 16:10, Nov 12
Gold Coast Airport T1
Check-in Counter
12-23,46-49
Boarding Gate
A38
Arrival Gate
18
Baggage
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VA946
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Brisbane (BNE) Sydney (SYD)
Scheduled: 14:40
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VA531 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA531 flight from Sydney to Gold Coast on 11/11/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737 MAX 8. This aircraft has been in service for 3y, 2m. The aircraft has 177 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Punctuality (Departure)
71 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
88 %
Late on average
10 minutes
Age
3y, 2m
Seats
177
Flight Distance
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Flight History for VA531

Trip.com historical records show that the last VA531 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from SYD at approximately 16:07. This flight is expected to arrrive in OOL at 16:06.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Nov 6 Sydney (SYD) Gold Coast (OOL) B38M 16:04 16:04 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Sydney (SYD) Gold Coast (OOL) 738 16:08 16:11 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Sydney (SYD) Gold Coast (OOL) B38M 16:24 16:24 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Sydney (SYD) Gold Coast (OOL) B38M 16:10 16:08 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Sydney (SYD) Gold Coast (OOL) 738 16:07 16:06 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Sydney (SYD) Gold Coast (OOL) B38M 16:14 16:14 Delayed
Thu, Nov 12 Sydney (SYD) Gold Coast (OOL) 738 15:50 16:10 Scheduled

VA531 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA531 is 71% (Late on average 28 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 88% (Late on average 10 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
71 %
Late on average 28 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
71 %
30 mins late
24 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
6 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
88 %
Late on average 10 minutes
Early
29 %
On time
59 %
30 mins late
6 %
60 mins late
6 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight va531?

    Flight va531 is delayed by about 24 minutes (status: Delayed). Latest estimated departure/arrival: 16:14 / 16:14 (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight va531 is delayed by about 24 minutes (status: Delayed). The latest estimated departure/arrival times are 16:14 / 16:14. Watch for gate changes.
  • Flight va531 is scheduled to depart at 15:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 16:14, and the current status is Delayed (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight va531 is scheduled to arrive at 16:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:14. Status is Delayed as of Nov 11, 2026.
  • For flight va531, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is A35. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight va531 is expected at carousel 2 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight va531 is operated by Virgin Australia from Sydney (SYD) to Gold Coast (OOL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 20 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight va531 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 va531 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Delayed, updated Nov 11, 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 va531 has not left Sydney (SYD) yet and is delayed by about 24 minutes. Latest estimated departure: 16:14.
  • Flight va531 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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