VA943Virgin Australia · SYD → BNE
live · 2m ago
Route confirmed Virgin Australia

VA943 SydneySYD · 13:00 BrisbaneBNE · 13:30

VA943 by Virgin Australia flies from Sydney (SYD) to Brisbane (BNE) for the Tue, Nov 3 departure.

Right nowDescending into Brisbane · off blocks 13:10 · 10 min late
13:46

estimated arrival at BNE · local time · ~19 min from now

LivePosition · updated 2m ago
SYD105 mi · ~19 min leftBNE
25,100 ftAltitudedescending
509 mphSpeed442 kt
30°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 54 min

Typical gate push+8 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+6 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~2 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-03
+10 gate
11-02
+30 gate · +34 arrival
11-01
+5 gate · +6 arrival
10-31
+5 gate · −8 arrival
10-30
+20 gate · +27 arrival
10-29
+0 gate · −10 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 +6 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SYDSydneyOn-time likelySYD delay board →
BNEBrisbaneOn-time likelyBNE delay board →
SYD→BNEevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
35%Chance of 15+ min delay
6.2%Chance of cancellation
+5 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at SYD and BNE 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 at Sydney

Forecast

Wed 4 Nov, local date

High24°Clikely 23°C to 26°C
Low18°Clikely 17°C to 20°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Brisbane

Forecast

Wed 4 Nov, local date

High30°Clikely 28°C to 32°C
Low20°Clikely 18°C to 21°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · 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 Sydney to Brisbane flights today

same route · Virgin Australia
VA901departs 06:00
VA905departs 06:30
VA909departs 07:00
VA911departs 07:15
VA913departs 07:30
VA9903departs 07:30

If VA943 is cancelled, these are the other Virgin Australia nonstop flights from Sydney to Brisbane on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SYD 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 VA943 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VA943 across the SYD and BNE boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~6 min late. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 3/5 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VA943 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
11-03SYD 13:00 13:10 (+10)BNE 13:30
11-02SYD 13:00 13:30 (+30)BNE 13:30 14:04 (+34)
11-01SYD 13:00 13:05 (+5)BNE 13:30 13:36 (+6)
10-31SYD 13:00 13:05 (+5)BNE 13:30 13:22 (−8)
10-30SYD 13:00 13:20 (+20)BNE 13:30 13:57 (+27)
10-29SYD 13:00 (+0)BNE 13:30 13:20 (−10)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-VUZ, VH-YQO, VH-VOL, VH-RQP.

Board clocks recorded as SYD and BNE published them.

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