Virgin Australia VA742 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA742 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Mar 14, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Gold Coast (OOL) to Melbourne (MEL). The flight is expected to depart at 15:00 (local time in Gold Coast, UTC+10) and arrive at 17:59 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) .
Fri, Mar 13
Sat, Mar 14
Sun, Mar 15
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m late
2h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
20
Arrival Gate
3
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
12
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
6
Baggage
--
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VA742
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VA743
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Melbourne (MEL) 
Gold Coast (OOL)
Gold Coast (OOL)Scheduled: 14:20
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VA742 Aircraft Details
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
60%
Punctuality (Arrival)
73%
Late on average
18 minutes
Age
16y, 4m
Seats
176
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 32% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA742
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA742 flight departed on Fri, Mar 13 from OOL at approximately 15:31. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 18:32.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Mar 9 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | B38M | 18:53 | 21:54 | Arrived |
| Tue, Mar 10 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:25 | 18:35 | Arrived |
| Wed, Mar 11 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:09 | 18:08 | Arrived |
| Thu, Mar 12 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:28 | 18:23 | Arrived |
| Fri, Mar 13 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:31 | 18:32 | Arrived |
| Sat, Mar 14 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:00 | 17:59 | Scheduled |
| Sun, Mar 15 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:00 | 18:20 | Scheduled |
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VA742 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA742 is 60% (Late on average 31 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 73% (Late on average 18 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
60%
Late on average 31 minutes
Early
3%
On time
57%
30 mins late
37%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
73%
Late on average 18 minutes
Early
27%
On time
47%
30 mins late
23%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
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1 hour time difference
Time on arrival: Gold Coast 16:59| Melbourne 17:59
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