VA725 MelbourneMEL · 06:20 Gold CoastOOL · 08:25
VA725 by Virgin Australia Regional Airlines flies from Melbourne (MEL) to Gold Coast (OOL).
scheduled from MEL
Where the minutes go
last 4 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at MEL and OOL are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Melbourne to Gold Coast flights today
same route · Virgin Australia Regional AirlinesIf VA725 is cancelled, these are the other Virgin Australia Regional Airlines nonstop flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MEL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How VA725 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VA725 across the MEL and OOL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~105 min late. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 2/4 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VA725 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-YFT, VH-8VD, VH-YIF.
Board clocks recorded as MEL and OOL published them.
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Pro Flight Search — VA725 Melbourne to Gold Coast on-time performance, measured from the MEL and OOL airport boards.
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