VA725

MEL → OOL · Boeing 737-800 · Virgin Australia

For travellers

Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T3 · Gate 9

Scheduled 06:20 · Departed 06:16

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 06:30 (ADS-B)

Board data from mel, updated 51 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 20:20 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 20:30 UTC

Arrival

Gold Coast Airport (OOL) — Gold Coast, Australia

Distance flown

1405 km

Straight-line distance

1330 km

Approach distance

76 km

Aircraft

Registration

VH-YFT

Type

Boeing 737-800

Seats

176 total (8 Business, 168 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

33.4 t (181 kg/pax Economy, 371 kg/pax Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

39,000 ft

Max ground speed

530 kt

Tracked

1h 51m · 1,399 km

Altitude (ft, max 39,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 530)

Altitude (ft, max 39,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 530)

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 20:30 UTC	VOZ725	MEL → OOL Melbourne → Gold Coast	VH-YFT	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1405 km
2026-09-30 22:21 UTC	VOZ725	MEL → OOL Melbourne → Gold Coast	VH-YIF	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1364 km
2026-09-29 20:32 UTC	VOZ725	MEL → OOL Melbourne → Gold Coast	VH-VOO	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1392 km

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