VA308Virgin Australia · BNE → MEL
live · 6h ago
Route confirmed Virgin Australia

VA308 BrisbaneBNE · 06:55 MelbourneMEL · 10:20

VA308 by Virgin Australia flies from Brisbane (BNE) to Melbourne (MEL).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
06:55

scheduled from BNE

⚖ VA308 typically leaves +18 and lands +0. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+18 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+0 minmedian over 9 operations
Wins back in air~18 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-31
+9 gate · −7 arrival
10-30
+18 gate · +0 arrival
10-26
+31 gate · +25 arrival
10-24
+9 gate · −7 arrival
10-23
+25 gate · +12 arrival
10-19
+32 gate · +16 arrival
10-18
+8 gate · −14 arrival

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

median arrival +0 min · 0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
BNEBrisbaneOn-time likelyBNE delay board →
MELMelbourneOn-time likelyMEL delay board →
BNE→MELevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
38%Chance of 15+ min delay
5.5%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at BNE and MEL are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Brisbane to Melbourne with Virgin Australia · Sun 1 Nov, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
2.4%0.8× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
3.2%1.0× usual

Forecast weather: 84% chance of rain at Brisbane

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 14 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Brisbane to Melbourne flights today

same route · Virgin Australia
VA605departs 05:00
VA306departs 06:05
VA9536departs 06:10
VA312departs 07:05
VA314departs 07:55
VA304departs 08:05

If VA308 is cancelled, these are the other Virgin Australia nonstop flights from Brisbane to Melbourne on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BNE local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How VA308 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VA308 across the BNE and MEL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~10 min late. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 6/9 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VA308 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
10-31BNE 06:55 07:04 (+9)MEL 10:20 10:13 (−7)
10-30BNE 06:55 07:13 (+18)MEL 10:15 (+0)
10-26BNE 06:55 07:26 (+31)MEL 10:15 10:40 (+25)
10-24BNE 06:55 07:04 (+9)MEL 10:20 10:13 (−7)
10-23BNE 06:55 07:20 (+25)MEL 10:20 10:32 (+12)
10-19BNE 06:55 07:27 (+32)MEL 10:20 10:36 (+16)
10-18BNE 06:55 07:03 (+8)MEL 10:20 10:06 (−14)
10-17BNE 06:55 (+0)MEL 10:20 10:18 (−2)
10-16BNE 06:55 07:19 (+24)MEL 10:20 10:28 (+8)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-8IA, VH-YVD, VH-VUY, VH-8IK.

Board clocks recorded as BNE and MEL published them.

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