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VA236 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA236 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Nov 12, 2026, flying from Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL), departed at 19:05 and is expected to arrive at 20:38 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) and land at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Mon, Nov 9
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
ADL-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 6m late
Adelaide(ADL)
18:10
Scheduled: 17:50, Nov 9
Adelaide Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 20m
Melbourne(MEL)
19:46
Scheduled: 19:40, Nov 9
Melbourne Airport T3
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
14
Arrival Gate
11
Baggage
3
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ADL-MEL

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En route
Your flight has departed Adelaide and is expected to arrive in Melbourne at 20:38.
Adelaide(ADL)
19:05
Scheduled: 17:50, Nov 12
Adelaide Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 20m
Melbourne(MEL)
20:38
Scheduled: 19:40, Nov 12
Melbourne Airport T3
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
15
Arrival Gate
8
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Adelaide(ADL)
17:50
Scheduled: 17:50, Nov 13
Adelaide Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 20m
Melbourne(MEL)
19:40
Scheduled: 19:40, Nov 13
Melbourne Airport T3
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
15
Arrival Gate
2
Baggage
--
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Delayed (may impact connections)

VA233
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Melbourne (MEL) Adelaide (ADL)
Scheduled: 17:10
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43m late
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VA236 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA236 flight flying from Adelaide to Melbourne on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
67 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
93 %
Late on average
5 minutes
Age
16y, 4m
Seats
176
Flight Distance
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Flight History for VA236

Trip.com historical records show that the last VA236 flight departed on Mon, Nov 9 from ADL at approximately 18:10. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 19:46.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Wed, Nov 4 Adelaide (ADL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 18:14 19:44 Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Adelaide (ADL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 18:19 19:48 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Adelaide (ADL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 18:04 19:40 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Adelaide (ADL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 18:32 20:03 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Adelaide (ADL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 18:10 19:46 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Adelaide (ADL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 19:05 20:38 En route
Fri, Nov 13 Adelaide (ADL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 17:50 19:40 Scheduled

VA236 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA236 is 67% (Late on average 23 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Late on average 5 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67 %
Late on average 23 minutes
Early
3 %
On time
63 %
30 mins late
33 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
2 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93 %
Late on average 5 minutes
Early
37 %
On time
57 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
2 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight va236?

    Flight va236 has departed (status: En route). Departure 19:05, estimated arrival 20:38 (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight va236 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 19:05 and is estimated to arrive at 20:38.
  • Flight va236 is scheduled to depart at 17:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 19:05, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight va236 is scheduled to arrive at 19:40. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:38. Status is En route as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • For flight va236, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 15. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight va236 is expected at carousel 2 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight va236 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 va236 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 va236 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 12, 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 va236 has departed from Adelaide (ADL) at 19:05 (status: En route).
  • Flight va236 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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