Virgin Australia VA217 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the VA217 flight operated by Virgin Australia on Nov 12, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Adelaide (ADL). The flight is expected to depart at 09:10 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) and land at 09:42 (local time in Adelaide, UTC+10.5) .
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Fri, Nov 13
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 30m late
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
8
Arrival Gate
12
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
10
Arrival Gate
13
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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VA217 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VA217 flight flying from Melbourne to Adelaide on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
4 minutes
Age
16y, 2m
Seats
176
Distance
--
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seating Plan
79 cm
More legroom than on 42% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
97 cm
More legroom than on 47% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VA217
Trip.com historical records show that the last VA217 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from MEL at approximately 09:57. This flight is expected to arrrive in ADL at 10:30.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Nov 7 | Melbourne (MEL) | Adelaide (ADL) | B38M | 09:28 | 10:03 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Melbourne (MEL) | Adelaide (ADL) | 738 | 09:25 | 09:52 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Melbourne (MEL) | Adelaide (ADL) | 738 | 09:31 | 10:03 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Melbourne (MEL) | Adelaide (ADL) | 738 | 09:26 | 09:57 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Melbourne (MEL) | Adelaide (ADL) | 738 | 09:57 | 10:30 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Melbourne (MEL) | Adelaide (ADL) | 738 | 09:10 | 09:42 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Melbourne (MEL) | Adelaide (ADL) | 738 | 09:10 | 10:00 | Scheduled |
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VA217 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VA217 is 83% (Late on average 24 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 4 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
24 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
2
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
4 minutes
Early
53
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
2
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight va217?
Flight va217 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 09:10, arrival 10:00 (updated Nov 12, 2026).Is flight va217 on time today?
Flight va217 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 09:10, with arrival at 10:00. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight va217 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight va217 is scheduled to depart at 09:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 09:10, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 12, 2026).When is flight va217 scheduled to arrive?
Flight va217 is scheduled to arrive at 10:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 09:42. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 12, 2026.What is the gate information for flight va217?
For flight va217, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is 10. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight va217 fly?
Flight va217 is operated by Virgin Australia from Melbourne (MEL) to Adelaide (ADL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour20 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight va217?
Track flight va217 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight va217 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If va217 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 12, 2026). Contact Virgin Australia or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight va217 departed from Melbourne?
Flight va217 has not departed from Melbourne (MEL) yet and is currently on schedule for 09:10.What is the seat configuration for flight va217?
Flight va217 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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