VN778Vietnam Airlines · MEL → HAN
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Route confirmed Vietnam Airlines

VN778 MelbourneMEL · 01:25 HanoiHAN · 07:05

VN778 by Vietnam Airlines flies from Melbourne (MEL) to Hanoi (HAN) for the Thu, Oct 22 departure.

Right nowEn route to Hanoi · off blocks 01:16 · 9 min early
En route

en route from MEL to HAN

En routeVN778 · position estimated
MELMelbourneHANHanoi
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 01:16 · typical taxi-out at MEL ≈ 11 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

Typical gate push+1 minmedian posted departure
Cancellation0 in 10tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-22
−9 gate
10-21
−9 gate
10-19
−9 gate
10-18
+9 gate
10-16
−1 gate
10-14
+5 gate
10-12
+1 gate

The 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 operation

0 cancelled · 10 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MELMelbourneOn-time likelyMEL delay board →
HANHanoiOn-time likelyHAN delay board →
MEL→HANevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
70%Chance of 15+ min delay
4.0%Chance of cancellation
+46 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by MEL (Melbourne), currently flying LIFR (low instrument). 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 departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

How VN778 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VN778 across the MEL and HAN boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~9 min early. Based on 10 confirmed departures · 10/10 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VN778 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-22MEL 01:25 01:16 (−9)HAN 07:05
10-21MEL 01:25 01:16 (−9)HAN 07:05
10-19MEL 01:25 01:16 (−9)HAN 07:05
10-18MEL 01:25 01:34 (+9)HAN 07:05
10-16MEL 01:25 01:24 (−1)HAN 07:05
10-14MEL 01:25 01:30 (+5)HAN 07:05
10-12MEL 01:25 01:26 (+1)HAN 07:05
10-11MEL 01:25 01:18 (−7)HAN 07:05
10-09MEL 01:25 01:36 (+11)HAN 07:05
10-07MEL 01:25 01:32 (+7)HAN 07:05

Aircraft

Recent tails: VN-A894, VN-A888, VN-A892, VN-A893.

Board clocks recorded as MEL and HAN published them.

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