Virgin Australia VA741 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest update for Virgin Australia flight VA741 from Melbourne to Gold Coast (MEL–OOL): Flight VA741 has safely landed at Gold Coast Airport (OOL) at 13:35 (local time). Arrival was about 15m late.
Mon, Oct 26
Fri, Oct 30
Sat, Oct 31
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 6m early
2h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
10
Arrival Gate
18
Baggage
2
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 15m late
2h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
8
Arrival Gate
14
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
20
Baggage
2
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VA314
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Brisbane (BNE)
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
Scheduled: 11:15
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14m 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 10/30/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 177 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
47
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
17 minutes
Age
1y, 4m
Seats
177
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 23% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width better than on 71% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA741
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA741 flight departed on Mon, Oct 26 from MEL at approximately 12:29. This flight is expected to arrrive in OOL at 13:14.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 25 | Melbourne (MEL) | Gold Coast (OOL) | 738 | 12:33 | 13:23 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Melbourne (MEL) | Gold Coast (OOL) | 738 | 12:29 | 13:14 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Melbourne (MEL) | Gold Coast (OOL) | B38M | 12:52 | 13:35 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Melbourne (MEL) | Gold Coast (OOL) | 738 | 12:10 | 13:20 | Scheduled |
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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 47% (Late on average 38 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 17 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
47
%
Late on average
38 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
47
%
30 mins late
47
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
17 minutes
Early
23
%
On time
63
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight va741?
Flight va741 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 13:35 (updated Oct 30, 2026).Is flight va741 on time today?
Flight va741 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 13:35; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight va741 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va741 is scheduled to depart at 12:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:52, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 30, 2026).When is flight va741 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va741 is scheduled to arrive at 13:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:35. Status is Arrived as of Oct 30, 2026.What is the gate information for flight va741?
For flight va741, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is 8. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight va741?
After arrival, baggage for flight va741 is expected at carousel 2 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight va741 fly?
Flight va741 is operated by Virgin Australia from Melbourne (MEL) to Gold Coast (OOL). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 10 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight va741?
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 flight va741 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va741 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 30, 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.Has flight va741 departed from Melbourne?
Flight va741 has already left Melbourne and completed its journey. Departure was 12:52; actual arrival 13:35.What is the seat configuration for flight va741?
Flight va741 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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