Virgin Australia (VA) — Complete Travel Guide

Everything you need to know about flying with Virgin Australia: baggage policy, carry-on rules, online check-in, cancellation policy, seat selection, and expert tips to save money. This guide is updated regularly to reflect the latest Virgin Australia policies.

Quick Facts About Virgin Australia

  • IATA Code: VA
  • Carry-On: 1 standard piece up to 8 kg (max 56x36x23 cm) or 2 small pieces up to 14 kg combined (max 8 kg per piece) depending on fare and status
  • First Checked Bag: $55-$65 AUD domestic online, $110 AUD at airport
  • Check-In Opens: 48 hours before departure for domestic flights (online check-in currently unavailable for international flights)
  • Last Updated: May 2026

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