Airport Tips & Quick Reference Guide to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

VA748 Virgin Australia - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Virgin Australia flight VA748, which currently operates between the airports of Coolangatta (Gold Coast) - Gold Coast Airport (Airport Code OOL) and Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Sunday, April 19, 2026.

VA748 On Time performance:
73
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

VA748 Virgin Australia from Coolangatta (Gold Coast)

This flight is not scheduled for April 26, 2026.

Airline information

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia

Departure

Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL)
April 19, 2026
Gold Coast Airport

Arrival

Melbourne (MEL)
April 19, 2026
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- QR6308 - Qatar Airways

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight VA748?
The flight VA748 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight VA748?
The distance between the two airports is 1330 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight VA748?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:25 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:26 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Coolangatta (Gold Coast) and Melbourne:

Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ431. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ433. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ435. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ437. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ441. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ445. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ447. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ449. (On Time performance: 65 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ451. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)

Qantas
- Flight Number: QF1573. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1575.
- Flight Number: QF877. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF879. (On Time performance: 95 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF881. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)

Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA726. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA728. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA730. (On Time performance: 95 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA732. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA734. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA736. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA738. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA740. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA742. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA744. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA746. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA750. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA754. (On Time performance: 56 - Average Delay: 33 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from April 05, 2026 to April 19, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 11
On Time: 8 ( 73 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 18 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 9 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 14 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from April 02, 2025 to October 25, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights VA748

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Sunday
19 April
18:20
Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL)
20:52
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 32min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
18 April
18:37
Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL)
20:53
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 16min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Friday
17 April
18:06
Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL)
20:33
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 27min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Monday
13 April
18:06
Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL)
20:26
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 20min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
12 April
18:18
Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL)
20:33
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 15min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Friday
10 April
18:10
Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL)
20:56
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 46min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
09 April
19:10
Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL)
21:42
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 32min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
08 April
18:11
Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL)
20:35
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 24min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
07 April
18:25
Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL)
20:37
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 12min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
06 April
18:09
Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL)
20:43
Melbourne (MEL)
02h 34min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time