Virgin Australia Flight 879 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $222 and $112 for one-way flights to Kingsford Smith Intl. for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number VA879 take?
You'll be arriving into SYD from Melbourne, VIC Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) if you've booked a ticket on flight number VA879. You'll be in the air for 1 hour and 25 minutes during this journey. What's more, the flight conveniently travels non-stop.
How often is VA879 on time?
If you're traveling with Virgin Australia flight number VA879, consider keeping a good book in your carry on --- 70% of these flights land on schedule. If your trip experiences a delay, your wait time should be roughly 20 minutes. This route has a 1.8-star rating.
What terminal does VA879 fly out of?
You'll likely be hopping on the plane at Terminal 3 if you're traveling on VA879 direct from Tullamarine Airport to Mascot Airport.
What kind of plane is on flight number VA879?
The Boeing 737-800 is the type of aircraft most frequently used for flight number VA879. Typically, this flight takes off from Melbourne, VIC Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) and comes in to land at SYD.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
For more info about changing your VA879 flight with Travelocity, please visit our Customer Service Portal.