Virgin Australia VA742 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA742 takes off from Coolangatta (OOL) Australia to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Gold Coast Airport at 15:00 09 March 2026 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 18:20 09 March 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 2 hours 19 minutes.

Current status of VA742 is Arrived Delayed by 3h 38m

VA742 - VOZ742 Virgin Australia (VA)
OOL Coolangatta Australia
Flight OOL to MEL
MEL Melbourne Australia
Arrived Delayed by 3h 38m
Departure Gold Coast Airport
IATA: OOLICAO: YBCG
Scheduled 15:00 09 March 2026
Actual 18:39 09 March 2026
1 19
Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 18:20 09 March 2026
Actual 21:58 09 March 2026
3 3
VA742 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AI 7196, QR 7210, SQ 6751
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 19 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1329 kms / 826 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 176
  • Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
  • Callsign: F-YMDG1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Coolangatta: Monday 2026-03-09 22:19 PM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Monday 2026-03-09 23:19 PM

Virgin Australia VA742 Flight Statistics

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
FLIGHT NO VA742
AIRPLANE Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
ON TIME 9
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 17
DELAYED 13
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 31
DELAYED 27
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 45
DELAYED 38
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Virgin Australia VA742 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Wed 04 Mar
Arrived Delayed by 16m
Coolangatta (OOL) 2026-03-04T15:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-03-04T18:20
2026-03-04T15:27
2026-03-04T18:36
Sun 01 Mar
Scheduled Delayed by 21m
Coolangatta (OOL) 2026-03-01T15:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-03-01T18:20
Sat 28 Feb
Scheduled On time
Coolangatta (OOL) 2026-02-28T15:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-28T18:20
Fri 27 Feb
Departed Delayed by 46m
Coolangatta (OOL) 2026-02-27T15:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-27T18:20
2026-02-27T15:00
Thu 26 Feb
Scheduled On time
Coolangatta (OOL) 2026-02-26T15:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-26T18:20
Wed 25 Feb
Departed On time
Coolangatta (OOL) 2026-02-25T15:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-25T18:20
2026-02-25T14:55
Fri 20 Feb
Arrived On time
Coolangatta (OOL) 2026-02-20T15:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-20T18:20
2026-02-20T15:01
2026-02-20T18:29
Sat 14 Feb
Scheduled On time
Coolangatta (OOL) 2026-02-14T15:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-14T18:20
Fri 13 Feb
Arrived Delayed by 34m
Coolangatta (OOL) 2026-02-13T15:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-13T18:20
2026-02-13T15:19
2026-02-13T18:54
Mon 09 Feb
Scheduled On time
Coolangatta (OOL) 2026-02-09T15:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-09T18:20

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Virgin Australia Flight VA742 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA742 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 19 minutes, with the flight distance of 1329 km (826 miles).

What is the current status of Virgin Australia VA742 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Australia VA742 is Arrived Delayed by 3h 38m.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA742 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA742 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger aircraft.

When does the flight Virgin Australia VA742 arrive?

Flight Virgin Australia VA742 arrives at 18:20.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA742 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Australia VA742 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 3.

How many Virgin Australia VA742 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA742 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .