Air India flight AI 7172: Darwin - Melbourne Tullamarine

Select flight date:
FLIGHT SCHEDULE
Direct Codeshare Flights:
Mon-Sat 00:40 Darwin (DRW) 06:25 Melbourne Tullamarine (MEL) 3
AI 7172 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 4:15 Valid until 2026-01-13
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia.(VA 1456)
Mon,Tue,Thu,Sat 00:40 Darwin (DRW) 06:25 Melbourne Tullamarine (MEL) 3
AI 7172 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 4:15 Effective 2026-01-15 through 2026-01-31
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia.(VA 1456)
Sat 00:40 Darwin (DRW) 06:25 Melbourne Tullamarine (MEL) 3
AI 7172 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 4:15 Operates only on 2026-03-28
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia.(VA 1456)
Mon-Sat 00:40 Darwin (DRW) 06:20 Melbourne Tullamarine (MEL) 3
AI 7172 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 4:10 Effective 2026-03-30 through 2026-04-04
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia.(VA 1456)
Mon-Sat 00:40 Darwin (DRW) 05:20 Melbourne Tullamarine (MEL) 3
AI 7172 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 4:10 Effective 2026-04-06 through 2026-07-27
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia.(VA 1456)
Mon,Fri,Sat 00:40 Darwin (DRW) 05:20 Melbourne Tullamarine (MEL) 3
AI 7172 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 4:10 Effective 2026-07-31 through 2026-08-24
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia.(VA 1456)
Sun 06:40 Darwin (DRW) 11:20 Melbourne Tullamarine (MEL) 3
AI 7172 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 4:10 Effective 2026-04-05 through 2026-07-26
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia.(VA 1458)
Tue,Wed 15:45 Darwin (DRW) 20:25 Melbourne Tullamarine (MEL) 3
AI 7172 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 4:10 Effective 2026-07-28 through 2026-08-26
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia.(VA 1462)
Daily 15:45 Darwin (DRW) 20:25 Melbourne Tullamarine (MEL) 3
AI 7172 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 4:10 Effective 2026-08-27 through 2026-10-02
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia.(VA 1462)
Tue,Thu,Sat 16:25 Darwin (DRW) 22:10 Melbourne Tullamarine (MEL) 3
AI 7172 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 4:15 Effective 2026-02-03 through 2026-03-19
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia.(VA 1462)
Sat 16:25 Darwin (DRW) 22:10 Melbourne Tullamarine (MEL) 3
AI 7172 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) 4:15 Operates only on 2026-03-21
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia.(VA 1462)
Air India flight AI 7172:
Darwin - Melbourne Tullamarine
Select flight date:
FLIGHT SCHEDULE
Direct Codeshare Flights:

Air India AI7172
Valid until 2026-01-13
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
-
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia. (VA 1456)
Duration: 4:15, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

Direct Codeshare Flights:

Air India AI7172
Effective 2026-01-15 through 2026-01-31
Mon
Tue
Wed
-
Thu
Fri
-
Sat
Sun
-
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia. (VA 1456)
Duration: 4:15, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

Direct Codeshare Flights:

Air India AI7172
Operates only on 2026-03-28
Mon
-
Tue
-
Wed
-
Thu
-
Fri
-
Sat
Sun
-
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia. (VA 1456)
Duration: 4:15, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

Direct Codeshare Flights:

Air India AI7172
Effective 2026-03-30 through 2026-04-04
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
-
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia. (VA 1456)
Duration: 4:10, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

Direct Codeshare Flights:

Air India AI7172
Effective 2026-04-06 through 2026-07-27
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
-
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia. (VA 1456)
Duration: 4:10, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

Direct Codeshare Flights:

Air India AI7172
Effective 2026-07-31 through 2026-08-24
Mon
Tue
-
Wed
-
Thu
-
Fri
Sat
Sun
-
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia. (VA 1456)
Duration: 4:10, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

Direct Codeshare Flights:

Air India AI7172
Effective 2026-04-05 through 2026-07-26
Mon
-
Tue
-
Wed
-
Thu
-
Fri
-
Sat
-
Sun
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia. (VA 1458)
Duration: 4:10, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

Direct Codeshare Flights:

Air India AI7172
Effective 2026-07-28 through 2026-08-26
Mon
-
Tue
Wed
Thu
-
Fri
-
Sat
-
Sun
-
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia. (VA 1462)
Duration: 4:10, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

Direct Codeshare Flights:

Air India AI7172
Effective 2026-08-27 through 2026-10-02
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia. (VA 1462)
Duration: 4:10, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

Direct Codeshare Flights:

Air India AI7172
Effective 2026-02-03 through 2026-03-19
Mon
-
Tue
Wed
-
Thu
Fri
-
Sat
Sun
-
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia. (VA 1462)
Duration: 4:15, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

Direct Codeshare Flights:

Air India AI7172
Operates only on 2026-03-21
Mon
-
Tue
-
Wed
-
Thu
-
Fri
-
Sat
Sun
-
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Australia. (VA 1462)
Duration: 4:15, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8)
  • AI 7172 is a domestic flight departing from the Darwin airport (DRW) and arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine airport (MEL).
  • The flight distance is 1945 miles, or 3130 km.
  • The timezone of the departure airport is UTC+9.5 , and the timezone of the arrival airport is UTC+10 . Current time at the point of departure is (loading...), and (loading...) at the point of arrival. There is a (loading...) hour time difference between the airports.
  • For direct flights, the flight time varies between 4:10 and 4:15.