FlightWifiDoes Virgin Australia have Wi-Fi?
- Wi-Fi
- Not on every aircraft
- Starlink
- None announced
- Cost
- Free tier, then paid
- Aircraft
- 737
- Last verified
- August 2026Official pages
Yes, on part or all of the fleet. 737: Email & browsing. Rest of fleet: No Wi-Fi.
Verdict by aircraft
Rest of fleet
No Wi-Fi
None on the F100s and A320s
Cost and access
- ·Paid 30-minute or full-flight passes by credit card, complimentary for Business Class and Velocity Platinum / Platinum…
- ·The entertainment portal free to everyone
Sources
- virginaustralia.com/us/en/travel-info/onboard-experience/inflight-connectivityAirline
- aviationtoday.com/2022/11/09/virgin-australia-chooses-intelsat-provide-flight-connectivityTrade press
- travelweekly.com.au/what-wi-fi-will-be-on-your-flight-in-2026Trade press
3 sources · checked August 2026 · How verdicts are compiled
Virgin Australia Wi-Fi questions.
Does Virgin Australia have Wi-Fi?
Yes, on part or all of the fleet. 737: Email & browsing. Rest of fleet: No Wi-Fi.
Is Virgin Australia Wi-Fi free?
Paid 30-minute or full-flight passes by credit card, complimentary for Business Class and Velocity Platinum / Platinum Plus, with the entertainment portal free to everyone.
Which Virgin Australia aircraft have Wi-Fi?
It depends on the aircraft. 737: email & browsing (Intelsat 2Ku on 80%+ of the 737 fleet). Rest of fleet: no Wi-Fi (None on the F100s and A320s).
Can you make video calls on Virgin Australia Wi-Fi?
Not reliably. Virgin Australia's wifi runs over high-orbit satellite, where the roughly 600 ms round trip breaks live calls even when browsing is fine.
Compared with
Qantas vs Virgin Australia Wi-FiVirgin Australia vs Jetstar Wi-Fi
Other Oceanian airlines where the answer is "Not on every aircraft"
Know before you book.
FlightWifi shows these verdicts inline on Google Flights, Skyscanner and Rift, matched to the exact aircraft on your flight.
The extension itself runs in Chrome on a computer. What it does.