VA916 BrisbaneBNE · 07:05 SydneySYD · 09:40
VA916 by Virgin Australia flies from Brisbane (BNE) to Sydney (SYD) for the Thu, Oct 29 departure.
arrived at SYD · 2 min early
⚖ VA916 typically leaves +17 and lands −1. The air wins minutes back.Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe 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 operationmedian arrival −1 min · 0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at BNE and SYD are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. 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 →
Tomorrow on this route
ForecastBrisbane to Sydney with Virgin Australia · Fri 30 Oct, local date
- Chance a departure is cancelled
- 1.4%0.6× usual
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 2.6%1.0× usual
Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 16 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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Brisbane to Sydney flights today
same route · Virgin AustraliaIf VA916 is cancelled, these are the other Virgin Australia nonstop flights from Brisbane to Sydney on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BNE local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How VA916 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VA916 across the BNE and SYD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 8/8 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VA916 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: VH-YFE, VH-YFL, VH-YIB, VH-8IO.
Board clocks recorded as BNE and SYD published them.
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