Virgin Australia VA231 Flight Status (Melbourne to Adelaide)
According to the latest from Trip.com for Virgin Australia Flight VA231 from Melbourne to Adelaide (MEL–ADL): Great news — Flight VA231 has landed safely at Adelaide Airport (ADL) at 15:31 local time, arriving about 19m early.
Fri, May 8
Sat, May 9
Sun, May 10
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m early
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
10
Arrival Gate
15
Baggage
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 19m early
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
14
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
11
Arrival Gate
15
Baggage
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VA231 Aircraft Details and Cabin Information - Melbourne to Adelaide on Virgin Australia
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA231 flight flying from Melbourne to Adelaide on 5/9/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
70%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
13y, 10m
Seats
176
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 45% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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VA231 Recent Flight History and Status - Virgin Australia
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA231 flight departed on Fri, May 8 from MEL at approximately 15:02. This flight is expected to arrrive in ADL at 15:31.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, May 5 | Melbourne (MEL) | Adelaide (ADL) | 738 | 15:21 | 15:51 | Arrived |
| Wed, May 6 | Melbourne (MEL) | Adelaide (ADL) | 738 | 14:55 | 15:30 | Arrived |
| Thu, May 7 | Melbourne (MEL) | Adelaide (ADL) | 738 | 15:29 | 15:58 | Arrived |
| Fri, May 8 | Melbourne (MEL) | Adelaide (ADL) | B38M | 15:02 | 15:31 | Arrived |
| Sat, May 9 | Melbourne (MEL) | Adelaide (ADL) | 738 | 15:04 | 15:31 | Arrived |
| Sun, May 10 | Melbourne (MEL) | Adelaide (ADL) | 738 | 14:50 | 15:45 | Scheduled |
| Mon, May 11 | Melbourne (MEL) | Adelaide (ADL) | 738 | 14:50 | 15:45 | Scheduled |
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VA231 On-Time Performance, Departure, and Arrival Trends
Review VA231 on-time performance based on recent trips, including departure punctuality, arrival punctuality, average delays, and early arrival trends to better understand overall flight reliability. Based on the average performance of VA231 flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA231 is 70% (Late on average 22 minutes), while the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70%
Late on average 22 minutes
Early
0%
On time
70%
30 mins late
27%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97%
Early on average 0 minutes
Early
63%
On time
33%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
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