VA237

MEL → ADL · Boeing 737 MAX 8 · Virgin Australia

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Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T3 · Gate 10

Scheduled 02 Oct 17:15 · Departed 02 Oct 18:00 · +45 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 02 Oct 18:04 (ADS-B)

Board data from mel, updated 26 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (callsign change)

Departure

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 07:15 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 08:04 UTC

Arrival

Adelaide International Airport (ADL) — Adelaide, Australia

Distance flown

690 km

Straight-line distance

642 km

Approach distance

71 km

Aircraft

Registration

VH-8IH

Type

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Seats

182 total (8 Business, 174 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

13.3 t (143 kg/pax Business, 70 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

36,025 ft

Max ground speed

440 kt

Tracked

1h 42m · 688 km

Altitude (ft, max 36,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 440)

Altitude (ft, max 36,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 440)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

Virgin Australia (VOZ)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 08:04 UTC	VOZ237	MEL → ADL Melbourne → Adelaide	VH-8IH	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	690 km
2026-10-01 07:23 UTC	VOZ237	MEL → ADL Melbourne → Adelaide	VH-YFR	Boeing 737-800	Completed	694 km
2026-09-30 08:01 UTC	VOZ237	MEL → ADL Melbourne → Adelaide	VH-VOO	Boeing 737-800	Completed	682 km

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