Virgin Australia flight VA 161: Sydney - Queenstown

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Tue,Thu 07:20 Sydney (SYD) 1 12:20 Queenstown (ZQN)
VA 161 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 3:00 Effective 2026-03-31 through 2026-04-02
Sat,Sun 07:20 Sydney (SYD) 1 12:20 Queenstown (ZQN)
VA 161 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 3:00 Effective 2026-04-11 through 2026-04-19
Sat 07:20 Sydney (SYD) 1 12:20 Queenstown (ZQN)
VA 161 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 3:00 Operates only on 2026-06-20
Tue,Sat,Sun 07:20 Sydney (SYD) 1 12:20 Queenstown (ZQN)
VA 161 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 3:00 Effective 2026-06-30 through 2026-08-02
Sat,Sun 07:20 Sydney (SYD) 1 12:20 Queenstown (ZQN)
VA 161 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 3:00 Effective 2026-08-08 through 2026-09-26
Sat,Sun 07:20 Sydney (SYD) 1 13:20 Queenstown (ZQN)
VA 161 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 3:00 Effective 2026-09-27 through 2026-10-03
Daily 09:15 Sydney (SYD) 1 14:15 Queenstown (ZQN)
VA 161 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) 3:00 Valid until 2026-03-28
Daily 09:15 Sydney (SYD) 1 14:15 Queenstown (ZQN)
VA 161 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) 3:00 Effective from 2026-10-25
Virgin Australia flight VA 161:
Sydney - Queenstown
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Virgin Australia VA161
Effective 2026-03-31 through 2026-04-02
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Duration: 3:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Virgin Australia VA161
Effective 2026-04-11 through 2026-04-19
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Duration: 3:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Virgin Australia VA161
Operates only on 2026-06-20
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Duration: 3:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Virgin Australia VA161
Effective 2026-06-30 through 2026-08-02
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Duration: 3:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Virgin Australia VA161
Effective 2026-08-08 through 2026-09-26
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Duration: 3:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Virgin Australia VA161
Effective 2026-09-27 through 2026-10-03
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Duration: 3:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Virgin Australia VA161
Valid until 2026-03-28
Mon
Tue
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Duration: 3:00, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8)

Direct Flights:

Virgin Australia VA161
Effective from 2026-10-25
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Tue
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Duration: 3:00, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8)
  • VA 161 is an international flight departing from Sydney airport, Australia (SYD) and arriving at Queenstown airport, New Zealand (ZQN).
  • The flight distance is 1204 miles, or 1938 km.
  • The timezone of the departure airport is UTC+10 , and the timezone of the arrival airport is UTC+12 . 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 is 3:00.