Virgin Australia VA743 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA743 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Coolangatta (OOL) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 13:10 18 January 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Gold Coast Airport at 14:20 18 January 2026 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 2 hours 10 minutes.

Current status of VA743 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 3 minutes

VA743 - VOZ743 Virgin Australia (VA)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to OOL
OOL Coolangatta Australia
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 3 minutes
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 13:10 18 January 2026
Actual 13:20 18 January 2026
3 8
Arrival Gold Coast Airport
IATA: OOLICAO: YBCG
Scheduled 14:20 18 January 2026
Estimated 14:17 18 January 2026
1 20
VA743 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: SQ 6612
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 10 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 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-YGLI1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Sunday 2026-01-18 15:14 PM
  • Current Time in Coolangatta: Sunday 2026-01-18 14:14 PM

Virgin Australia VA743 Flight Statistics

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
FLIGHT NO VA743
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
ON TIME 11
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 23
DELAYED 7
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 40
DELAYED 20
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 58
DELAYED 26
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Virgin Australia VA743 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Tue 13 Jan
Departed On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-01-13T13:10
Coolangatta (OOL) 2026-01-13T14:20
2026-01-13T13:10
Sat 10 Jan
Arrived On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-01-10T13:10
Coolangatta (OOL) 2026-01-10T14:20
2026-01-10T13:22
2026-01-10T14:27
Fri 09 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 41m
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-01-09T13:10
Coolangatta (OOL) 2026-01-09T14:20
2026-01-09T13:54
2026-01-09T15:01
Thu 08 Jan
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-01-08T13:10
Coolangatta (OOL) 2026-01-08T14:20
Wed 07 Jan
Arrived On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-01-07T13:10
Coolangatta (OOL) 2026-01-07T14:20
2026-01-07T13:22
2026-01-07T14:22
Mon 29 Dec
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-12-29T13:10
Coolangatta (OOL) 2025-12-29T14:20
Sun 23 Nov
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-11-23T13:10
Coolangatta (OOL) 2025-11-23T14:20
Sat 22 Nov
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-11-22T13:10
Coolangatta (OOL) 2025-11-22T14:20
Tue 18 Nov
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-11-18T13:10
Coolangatta (OOL) 2025-11-18T14:20
Fri 14 Nov
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-11-14T13:10
Coolangatta (OOL) 2025-11-14T14:20

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Virgin Australia Flight VA743 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA743 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 10 minutes, with the flight distance of 1329 km (826 miles).

What is the current status of Virgin Australia VA743 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Australia VA743 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA743 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA743 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight Virgin Australia VA743 arrive?

Flight Virgin Australia VA743 arrives at 14:20.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA743 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Australia VA743 arrives in Gold Coast Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Virgin Australia VA743 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA743 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .