VA1749 MelbourneMEL · 07:25 Hamilton IslandHTI
VA1749 by Virgin Australia flies from Melbourne (MEL) to Hamilton Island (HTI).
scheduled from MEL
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operation0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsTomorrow at Melbourne
ForecastMon 16 Nov, local date
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
How VA1749 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VA1749 across the MEL and HTI boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~17 min late. Based on 9 confirmed departures · 4/9 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VA1749 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: VH-IXK, VH-YIJ, VH-YIW, VH-YIS.
Board clocks recorded as MEL and HTI published them.
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