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VA5518 Flight status

According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Virgin Australia flight VA5518 from Melbourne to Singapore (MEL-SIN): Flight VA5518 has safely landed at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) 05:18 (local time), about 3m late.
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
MEL-SIN

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 4m early
Melbourne(MEL)
00:34
Scheduled: 00:35, Nov 10
Melbourne Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 7h 40m
Singapore(SIN)
05:11
Scheduled: 05:15, Nov 10
Singapore Changi Airport T3
Check-in Counter
F
Boarding Gate
18
Arrival Gate
A17
Baggage
46
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MEL-SIN

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 3m late
Melbourne(MEL)
00:43
Scheduled: 00:35, Nov 11
Melbourne Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 7h 40m
Singapore(SIN)
05:18
Scheduled: 05:15, Nov 11
Singapore Changi Airport T3
Check-in Counter
F
Boarding Gate
20
Arrival Gate
A13
Baggage
42
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Melbourne(MEL)
00:35
Scheduled: 00:35, Nov 12
Melbourne Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 7h 40m
Singapore(SIN)
05:15
Scheduled: 05:15, Nov 12
Singapore Changi Airport
Check-in Counter
F
Boarding Gate
14
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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VA5518 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA5518 flight from Melbourne to Singapore on 11/11/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 5y, 6m. The aircraft has 303 seats.
flight status
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
100 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
100 %
Early on average
15 minutes
Age
5y, 6m
Seats
303
Flight Distance
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Flight History for VA5518

Trip.com historical records show that the last VA5518 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from MEL at approximately 00:34. This flight is expected to arrrive in SIN at 05:11.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Nov 6 Melbourne (MEL) Singapore (SIN) 359 00:55 05:20 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Melbourne (MEL) Singapore (SIN) 359 00:38 05:12 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Melbourne (MEL) Singapore (SIN) 359 00:39 05:11 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Melbourne (MEL) Singapore (SIN) 359 00:34 05:20 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Melbourne (MEL) Singapore (SIN) 359 00:34 05:11 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Melbourne (MEL) Singapore (SIN) 359 00:43 05:18 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Melbourne (MEL) Singapore (SIN) 359 00:35 05:15 Scheduled

VA5518 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA5518 is 100% (Late on average 4 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 15 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100 %
Late on average 4 minutes
Early
20 %
On time
80 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100 %
Early on average 15 minutes
Early
73 %
On time
27 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight va5518?

    Flight va5518 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 05:18 (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight va5518 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 05:18; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight va5518 is scheduled to depart at 00:35. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 00:43, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight va5518 is scheduled to arrive at 05:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 05:18. Status is Arrived as of Nov 11, 2026.
  • For flight va5518, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is 20. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight va5518 is expected at carousel 42 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight va5518 is operated by Virgin Australia from Melbourne (MEL) to Singapore (SIN). Typical flight time is about 7 hours 40 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight va5518 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 va5518 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, 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 va5518 has already left Melbourne and completed its journey. Departure was 00:43; actual arrival 05:18.
  • Flight va5518 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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