Informational Guide to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) - Non Official

VA697 Virgin Australia - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Virgin Australia flight VA697, which currently operates between the airports of Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL) and Perth - Perth Airport (Airport Code PER).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Monday, December 23, 2024.

VA697 On Time performance:
59
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

VA697 Virgin Australia to Perth

Scheduled
Flight Status for Monday December 23, 2024
This flight is also scheduled for Today (December 22, 2024). See it here

Airline information

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2

Departure

Melbourne (MEL)
December 23, 2024
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Scheduled Departure Time:
20:45
Terminal:
3
Gate:
7
Scheduled Departure Time: 20:45

Arrival

Perth (PER)
December 23, 2024
Perth Airport
Scheduled Arrival Time:
22:00
Terminal:
1
Gate:
49A
Scheduled Arrival Time: 22:00
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Codeshare Flights

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

- EY6810 - Etihad Airways

- QR7197 - Qatar Airways

- SQ6960 - Singapore Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight VA697?
The flight VA697 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight VA697?
The distance between the two airports is 2702 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight VA697?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 04:15 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 04:25 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Melbourne: 2024-12-22 16:01:25
Current Time in Perth: 2024-12-22 13:01:25

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Melbourne and Perth:

Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ970. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ972. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ974. (On Time performance: 53 - Average Delay: 28 minutes)

Qantas
- Flight Number: QF767. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF769. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF771. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF773. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF775. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF777. (On Time performance: 58 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF781. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)

Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA675.
- Flight Number: VA677. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA679. (On Time performance: 53 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA685. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA687. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA689. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA691. (On Time performance: 58 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA693. (On Time performance: 51 - Average Delay: 23 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA695. (On Time performance: 57 - Average Delay: 25 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 September 17, 2024 to December 16, 2024, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 76
On Time: 45 ( 59 % )
Moderate Delay: 12 ( 16 % )
Significant Delay: 8 ( 11 % )
Major Delay: 9 ( 12 % )
Canceled: 2 ( 3 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 22 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from June 17, 2024 to December 16, 2024. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Note: We have excluded some days from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from December 03, 2023 to November 29, 2024. 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 VA697

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
20 December
20:41
Melbourne (MEL)
21:45
Perth (PER)
04h 04min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
19 December
20:50
Melbourne (MEL)
21:49
Perth (PER)
03h 59min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
18 December
20:39
Melbourne (MEL)
21:53
Perth (PER)
04h 14min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
17 December
20:55
Melbourne (MEL)
21:50
Perth (PER)
03h 55min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
16 December
21:20
Melbourne (MEL)
22:38
Perth (PER)
04h 18min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
15 December
20:57
Melbourne (MEL)
22:12
Perth (PER)
04h 15min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Friday
13 December
21:37
Melbourne (MEL)
22:27
Perth (PER)
03h 50min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
12 December
20:43
Melbourne (MEL)
21:36
Perth (PER)
03h 53min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
11 December
20:45
Melbourne (MEL)
21:45
Perth (PER)
04h 00min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
10 December
20:36
Melbourne (MEL)
21:31
Perth (PER)
03h 55min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time