Virgin Australia VA761 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA761 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Oct 30, 2026, flying from Melbourne (MEL) to Gold Coast (OOL), departed at 20:49 and is expected to arrive at 21:32 (local time in Gold Coast, UTC+10) and land at Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
Thu, Oct 29
Fri, Oct 30
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1m early
2h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
20
Baggage
1
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En route
Your flight has departed Melbourne and is expected to arrive in Gold Coast at 21:32.
2h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
13
Arrival Gate
21
Baggage
1
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Adelaide (ADL)
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
Scheduled: 19:40
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VA761 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA761 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 16y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
50
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
10 minutes
Age
16y, 10m
Seats
176
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 35% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 29% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA761
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA761 flight departed on Thu, Oct 29 from MEL at approximately 20:45. This flight is expected to arrrive in OOL at 21:29.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 4 | Melbourne (MEL) | Gold Coast (OOL) | 738 | 21:46 | 22:29 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Melbourne (MEL) | Gold Coast (OOL) | 738 | 21:03 | 21:53 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Melbourne (MEL) | Gold Coast (OOL) | 738 | 21:08 | 21:50 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Melbourne (MEL) | Gold Coast (OOL) | 738 | 20:28 | 21:10 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Melbourne (MEL) | Gold Coast (OOL) | 738 | 20:28 | 21:10 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Melbourne (MEL) | Gold Coast (OOL) | 738 | 20:45 | 21:29 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Melbourne (MEL) | Gold Coast (OOL) | 738 | 20:49 | 21:32 | En route |
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VA761 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA761 is 50% (Late on average 35 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50
%
Late on average
35 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
33
%
60 mins late
13
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
7
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
10 minutes
Early
37
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
7
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight va761?
Flight va761 has departed (status: En route). Departure 20:49, estimated arrival 21:32 (updated Oct 30, 2026).Is flight va761 on time today?
Flight va761 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 20:49 and is estimated to arrive at 21:32.Has flight va761 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va761 is scheduled to depart at 20:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 20:49, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 30, 2026).When is flight va761 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va761 is scheduled to arrive at 21:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 21:32. Status is En route as of Oct 30, 2026.What is the gate information for flight va761?
For flight va761, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is 13. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight va761?
After arrival, baggage for flight va761 is expected at carousel 1 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight va761 fly?
Flight va761 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 va761?
Track flight va761 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 va761 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va761 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, 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 va761 departed from Melbourne?
Flight va761 has departed from Melbourne (MEL) at 20:49 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight va761?
Flight va761 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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