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VA697 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Virgin Australia flight VA697 from Melbourne to Perth (MEL-PER): Flight VA697 has safely landed at Perth Airport (PER) 19:59 (local time), about 11m early.
Mon, Aug 17
Tue, Aug 18
Wed, Aug 19
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 10m early
4h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
12
Arrival Gate
45
Baggage
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m early
4h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
46
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
9
Arrival Gate
44
Baggage
--
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VA697
Track the Previous Flight Status: Landed at Melbourne
VA738
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Gold Coast (OOL)
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
Scheduled: 15:30
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10m early
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VA697 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA697 flight from Melbourne to Perth on 8/18/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 8m. The aircraft has 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
14 minutes
Age
16y, 8m
Seats
176
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 62% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA697
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA697 flight departed on Mon, Aug 17 from MEL at approximately 18:09. This flight is expected to arrrive in PER at 20:00.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Aug 13 | Melbourne (MEL) | Perth (PER) | 738 | 18:06 | 19:57 | Arrived |
| Fri, Aug 14 | Melbourne (MEL) | Perth (PER) | 738 | 18:05 | 19:35 | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 16 | Melbourne (MEL) | Perth (PER) | 737 | 17:53 | 19:28 | Arrived |
| Mon, Aug 17 | Melbourne (MEL) | Perth (PER) | 738 | 18:09 | 20:00 | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 18 | Melbourne (MEL) | Perth (PER) | 738 | 17:59 | 19:59 | Arrived |
| Wed, Aug 19 | Melbourne (MEL) | Perth (PER) | 738 | 17:49 | 20:10 | Scheduled |
| Thu, Aug 20 | Melbourne (MEL) | Perth (PER) | 738 | 17:45 | 20:10 | Scheduled |
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VA697 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA697 is 83% (Late on average 22 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 14 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
22 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
14 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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