VA198 NadiNAN · 16:55 MelbourneMEL · 21:30
VA198 by Virgin Australia flies from Nadi (NAN) to Melbourne (MEL) for the Sat, Nov 14 departure.
departs NAN · on schedule
board checked 90m ago · checking again in 45s
Where the minutes go
last 6 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 −16 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now
Measured, 90-day sampleDriven mainly by MEL (Melbourne), currently flying LIFR (low instrument). 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 Nadi
ForecastSun 15 Nov, local date
- 82% chance of rain
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 Melbourne
ForecastSun 15 Nov, local date
- 73% chance of rain
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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Nadi to Melbourne flights today
same route · Virgin AustraliaIf VA198 is cancelled, this is the other Virgin Australia nonstop flight from Nadi to Melbourne on the same day, with scheduled departure times in NAN 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 VA198 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VA198 across the NAN and MEL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~13 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 5/5 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VA198 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-8IL, VH-YIG, VH-YIV, VH-8IE.
Board clocks recorded as NAN and MEL published them.
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