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VA726 Flight Status
According to Trip.com’s latest update for Virgin Australia flight VA726 from Gold Coast to Melbourne (OOL–MEL): Flight VA726 landed safely at Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 8:32 AM local time, arriving about 7m late.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m late
2h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
21
Arrival Gate
7
Baggage
2
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 7m late
2h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
21
Arrival Gate
11
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
20
Arrival Gate
5
Baggage
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VA547
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Sydney (SYD)
Gold Coast (OOL)
Gold Coast (OOL)
Scheduled: 10:10 PM
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15m late
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VA726 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA726 flight flying from Gold Coast to Melbourne on 10/2/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 15y. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
4 minutes
Age
15y
Seats
176
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 47% 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 36% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA726
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA726 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from OOL at approximately 6:22 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 8:27 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 28 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 6:12 AM | 8:13 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 6:21 AM | 8:29 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 6:09 AM | 8:22 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 6:22 AM | 8:27 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 6:17 AM | 8:32 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 6:00 AM | 8:25 AM | Scheduled |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Gold Coast (OOL) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 6:00 AM | 9:25 AM | Scheduled |
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VA726 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA726 is 93% (Late on average 14 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 4 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
14 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
93
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
4 minutes
Early
60
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight va726?
Flight va726 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 8:32 AM (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight va726 on time today?
Flight va726 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 8:32 AM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel. -
Has flight va726 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va726 is scheduled to depart at 6:00 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:17 AM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight va726 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va726 is scheduled to arrive at 8:25 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 8:32 AM. Status is Arrived as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight va726?
For flight va726, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 21. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What is the baggage carousel number for flight va726?
After arrival, baggage for flight va726 is expected at carousel 2 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival. -
What route does flight va726 fly?
Flight va726 is operated by Virgin Australia from Gold Coast (OOL) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 2 hours25 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight va726?
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If flight va726 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va726 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 2, 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 va726 departed from Gold Coast?
Flight va726 has already left Gold Coast and completed its journey. Departure was 6:17 AM; actual arrival 8:32 AM. -
What is the seat configuration for flight va726?
Flight va726 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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