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MEL → ADL · Boeing 737-800 · Virgin Australia

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Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T3 · Gate 4

Scheduled 02 Oct 20:15 · Departed 02 Oct 21:12 · +57 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 02 Oct 21:06 (ADS-B)

Board data from mel, updated 62 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (ground reading)

Departure

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 10:15 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 11:06 UTC

Arrival

Adelaide International Airport (ADL) — Adelaide, Australia

Distance flown

702 km

Straight-line distance

642 km

Approach distance

77 km

Aircraft

Registration

VH-YIU

Type

Boeing 737-800

Seats

176 total (138 Economy, 30 Economy X, 8 The Business) (typical for type, not this tail)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

15.6 t (156 kg/pax Business, 76 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

36,000 ft

Max ground speed

469 kt

Tracked

1h 27m · 698 km

Altitude (ft, max 36,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 469)

Altitude (ft, max 36,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 469)

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 11:06 UTC	VOZ247	MEL → ADL Melbourne → Adelaide	VH-YIU	Boeing 737-800	Completed	702 km
2026-10-01 09:57 UTC	VOZ247	MEL → ADL Melbourne → Adelaide	VH-YFS	Boeing 737-800	Completed	694 km
2026-09-30 10:09 UTC	VOZ247	MEL → ADL Melbourne → Adelaide	VH-YFV	Boeing 737-800	Completed	689 km

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