VA718Virgin Australia · PER → ADL
live · 16m ago
Route confirmed Virgin Australia

VA718 PerthPER · 13:20 AdelaideADL · 18:40

VA718 by Virgin Australia flies from Perth (PER) to Adelaide (ADL).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
13:20

scheduled from PER

⚖ VA718 typically leaves +12 and lands +0. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-30
+13 gate · +0 arrival
10-24
+7 gate · −17 arrival
10-23
+13 gate · +0 arrival
10-22
+18 gate · +5 arrival
10-21
+11 gate · +0 arrival
10-20
+4 gate · +0 arrival
10-19
+18 gate · +0 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 · 10 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
PERPerthOn-time likelyPER delay board →
ADLAdelaideOn-time likelyADL delay board →
PER→ADLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
33%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.4%Chance of cancellation
+4 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at PER and ADL 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

Perth to Adelaide with Virgin Australia · Sat 31 Oct, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.5%2.2× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
3.5%2.2× usual

Forecast weather: 88% chance of rain at Perth; 70% chance of rain at Adelaide

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 2 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
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Perth to Adelaide flights today

same route · Virgin Australia
VA712departs 07:10
VA716departs 12:20
VA720departs 15:00
VA722departs 17:05

If VA718 is cancelled, these are the other Virgin Australia nonstop flights from Perth to Adelaide on the same day, with scheduled departure times in PER 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 VA718 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VA718 across the PER and ADL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 9/9 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VA718 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
10-30PER 13:20 13:33 (+13)ADL 18:40 (+0)
10-24PER 13:20 13:27 (+7)ADL 18:40 18:23 (−17)
10-23PER 13:20 13:33 (+13)ADL 18:40 (+0)
10-22PER 13:20 13:38 (+18)ADL 18:40 18:45 (+5)
10-21PER 13:20 13:31 (+11)ADL 18:40 (+0)
10-20PER 13:20 13:24 (+4)ADL 18:40 (+0)
10-19PER 13:20 13:38 (+18)ADL 18:40 (+0)
10-18PER 13:20 13:25 (+5)ADL 18:40 18:30 (−10)
10-17PER 13:20 13:23 (+3)ADL 18:40 18:30 (−10)
10-16PER 13:20 13:33 (+13)ADL 18:40 (+0)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-8VJ, VH-YIQ, VH-YIV, VH-YVD.

Board clocks recorded as PER and ADL published them.

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