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VA741 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA741 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Nov 7, 2026, flying from Melbourne (MEL) to Gold Coast (OOL), departed at 12:52 and is expected to arrive at 13:35 (local time in Gold Coast, UTC+10) and land at Gold Coast Airport (OOL).
Fri, Nov 6
Sat, Nov 7
Sun, Nov 8
MEL-OOL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 5m late
Melbourne(MEL)
12:41
Scheduled: 12:10, Nov 6
Melbourne Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 10m
Gold Coast(OOL)
13:25
Scheduled: 13:20, Nov 6
Gold Coast Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
14
Baggage
2
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MEL-OOL

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En route
Your flight has departed Melbourne and is expected to arrive in Gold Coast at 13:35.
Melbourne(MEL)
12:52
Scheduled: 12:10, Nov 7
Melbourne Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 10m
Gold Coast(OOL)
13:35
Scheduled: 13:20, Nov 7
Gold Coast Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
4
Arrival Gate
20
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Melbourne(MEL)
12:10
Scheduled: 12:10, Nov 8
Melbourne Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 10m
Gold Coast(OOL)
13:20
Scheduled: 13:20, Nov 8
Gold Coast Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
9
Arrival Gate
20
Baggage
3
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VA741

Track the Previous Flight Status: Delayed (may impact connections)

VA342
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Brisbane (BNE) Melbourne (MEL)
Scheduled: 20:15
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4m late
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VA741 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA741 flight flying from Melbourne to Gold Coast on 11/7/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 128 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737
Punctuality (Departure)
43 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
87 %
Late on average
16 minutes
Age
16y, 5m
Seats
128
Flight Distance
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Flight History for VA741

Trip.com historical records show that the last VA741 flight departed on Fri, Nov 6 from MEL at approximately 12:41. This flight is expected to arrrive in OOL at 13:25.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Nov 2 Melbourne (MEL) Gold Coast (OOL) 738 12:49 13:27 Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 Melbourne (MEL) Gold Coast (OOL) 738 12:25 13:12 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Melbourne (MEL) Gold Coast (OOL) 738 12:56 13:37 Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Melbourne (MEL) Gold Coast (OOL) 738 12:36 13:16 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Melbourne (MEL) Gold Coast (OOL) 738 12:41 13:25 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Melbourne (MEL) Gold Coast (OOL) 737 12:52 13:35 En route
Sun, Nov 8 Melbourne (MEL) Gold Coast (OOL) 738 12:10 13:20 Scheduled

VA741 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA741 is 43% (Late on average 39 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 16 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
43 %
Late on average 39 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
43 %
30 mins late
50 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
7 %
Canceled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87 %
Late on average 16 minutes
Early
27 %
On time
60 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
7 %
Canceled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight va741?

    Flight va741 has departed (status: En route). Departure 12:52, estimated arrival 13:35 (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight va741 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 12:52 and is estimated to arrive at 13:35.
  • Flight va741 is scheduled to depart at 12:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:52, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight va741 is scheduled to arrive at 13:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:35. Status is En route as of Nov 7, 2026.
  • For flight va741, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is 4. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight va741 is expected at carousel 1 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight va741 is operated by Virgin Australia from Melbourne (MEL) to Gold Coast (OOL). Typical flight time is about 2 hours10 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.
  • Track flight va741 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If va741 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 7, 2026). Contact Virgin Australia or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight va741 has departed from Melbourne (MEL) at 12:52 (status: En route).
  • Flight va741 usually flies a Boeing 737 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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