VA1487Virgin Australia Regional Airlines · PER → BME
live · 1h ago
Route confirmed Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

VA1487 PerthPER · 15:40 BroomeBME

VA1487 by Virgin Australia Regional Airlines flies from Perth (PER) to Broome (BME) for the Tue, Oct 20 departure.

Right nowEn route to Broome · off blocks 15:59 · 19 min late
En route

en route from PER to BME

En routeVA1487 · position estimated
PERPerthBMEBroome
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 15:59 · typical taxi-out at PER ≈ 7 min.

Typical gate push+19 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
10-20
+19 gate
10-19
+9 gate
10-18
+20 gate
10-15
+35 gate
10-14
+25 gate
10-13
+24 gate
10-12
+19 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
PERPerthOn-time likelyPER delay board →
BMEBroomeOn-time likelyBME delay board →
PER→BMEevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Perth to Broome flights today

same route · Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
VA1481departs 07:15
VA1485departs 11:20

If VA1487 is cancelled, these are the other Virgin Australia Regional Airlines nonstop flights from Perth to Broome on the same day, with scheduled departure times in PER local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How VA1487 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VA1487 across the PER and BME boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs on time. Based on 10 confirmed departures · 9/10 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VA1487 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
10-20PER 15:40 15:59 (+19)BME
10-19PER 15:45 15:54 (+9)BME
10-18PER 15:45 16:05 (+20)BME
10-15PER 15:45 16:20 (+35)BME
10-14PER 15:45 16:10 (+25)BME
10-13PER 15:40 16:04 (+24)BME
10-12PER 15:45 16:04 (+19)BME
10-08PER 15:45 15:56 (+11)BME
10-07PER 15:45 16:03 (+18)BME
10-06PER 15:40 15:58 (+18)BME

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-E2D, VH-E2E, VH-NJV, VH-YIU.

Board clocks recorded as PER and BME published them.

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