Virgin Australia VA738 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA738 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Mar 16, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Gold Coast (OOL) to Melbourne (MEL). The flight is expected to depart at 13:00 (local time in Gold Coast, UTC+10) and arrive at 15:59 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 6m early
2h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
20
Arrival Gate
8
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
21
Arrival Gate
4
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
20
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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VA738
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VA739
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Melbourne (MEL) 
Gold Coast (OOL)
Gold Coast (OOL)Scheduled: 12:20
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VA738 Aircraft Details
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
73%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
13y, 5m
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 25% 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
Legroom
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA738
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA738 flight departed on Sun, Mar 15 from OOL at approximately 13:02. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 16:14.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Mar 11 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 13:32 | 16:31 | Arrived |
| Thu, Mar 12 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 13:22 | 16:15 | Arrived |
| Fri, Mar 13 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 13:30 | 16:33 | Arrived |
| Sat, Mar 14 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 13:14 | 16:14 | Arrived |
| Sun, Mar 15 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 13:02 | 16:14 | Arrived |
| Mon, Mar 16 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 13:00 | 15:59 | Scheduled |
| Tue, Mar 17 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 13:00 | 16:20 | Scheduled |
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VA738 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA738 is 73% (Late on average 18 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73%
Late on average 18 minutes
Early
0%
On time
73%
30 mins late
27%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100%
Early on average 0 minutes
Early
53%
On time
47%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
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