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VA208 Flight status

According to Trip.com’s latest update for Virgin Australia flight VA208 from Adelaide to Melbourne (ADL–MEL): Flight VA208 has safely landed at Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 09:26 (local time). Arrival was about 4m early.
Wed, Oct 7
Thu, Oct 8
Fri, Oct 9
ADL-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 5m late
Adelaide(ADL)
08:05
Scheduled: 07:40, Oct 7
Adelaide Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 20m
Melbourne(MEL)
09:35
Scheduled: 09:30, Oct 7
Melbourne Airport T3
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
13
Arrival Gate
11
Baggage
3
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 4m early
Adelaide(ADL)
07:54
Scheduled: 07:40, Oct 8
Adelaide Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 20m
Melbourne(MEL)
09:26
Scheduled: 09:30, Oct 8
Melbourne Airport T3
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
13
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Adelaide(ADL)
07:40
Scheduled: 07:40, Oct 9
Adelaide Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 20m
Melbourne(MEL)
09:30
Scheduled: 09:30, Oct 9
Melbourne Airport T3
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
13
Arrival Gate
7
Baggage
--
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Delayed (may impact connections)

VA442
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Sydney (SYD) Adelaide (ADL)
Scheduled: 21:00
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15m late
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VA208 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA208 flight flying from Adelaide to Melbourne on 10/8/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
83 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
90 %
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
14y, 11m
Seats
176
Flight Distance
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Flight History for VA208

Trip.com historical records show that the last VA208 flight departed on Wed, Oct 7 from ADL at approximately 08:05. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 09:35.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Oct 2 Adelaide (ADL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 08:55 10:42 Arrived
Sat, Oct 3 Adelaide (ADL) Melbourne (MEL) B38M -- -- Cancelled
Mon, Oct 5 Adelaide (ADL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 07:44 09:10 Arrived
Tue, Oct 6 Adelaide (ADL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 07:56 09:35 Arrived
Wed, Oct 7 Adelaide (ADL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 08:05 09:35 Arrived
Thu, Oct 8 Adelaide (ADL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 07:54 09:26 Arrived
Fri, Oct 9 Adelaide (ADL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 07:40 09:30 Scheduled

VA208 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA208 is 83% (Late on average 18 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 0 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83 %
Late on average 18 minutes
Early
3 %
On time
80 %
30 mins late
10 %
60 mins late
7 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
1 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90 %
Early on average 0 minutes
Early
70 %
On time
20 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
7 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
1 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight va208?

    Flight va208 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 09:26 (updated Oct 8, 2026).
  • Flight va208 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 09:26; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight va208 is scheduled to depart at 07:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 07:54, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 8, 2026).
  • Flight va208 is scheduled to arrive at 09:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 09:26. Status is Arrived as of Oct 8, 2026.
  • For flight va208, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 13. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight va208 is expected at carousel 3 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight va208 is operated by Virgin Australia from Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 20 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight va208 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 va208 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 8, 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 va208 has already left Adelaide and completed its journey. Departure was 07:54; actual arrival 09:26.
  • Flight va208 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 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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Time on arrival: Adelaide 08:56 | Melbourne 09:26

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