VA224Virgin Australia Regional Airlines · ADL → MEL
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Route confirmed Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

VA224 AdelaideADL · 14:20 MelbourneMEL · 16:10

VA224 by Virgin Australia Regional Airlines flies from Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
14:20

scheduled from ADL

Typical gate push+0 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+5 minmedian over 14 operations
Cancellation0 in 15tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-18
+15 gate · −1 arrival
09-17
+0 gate · −3 arrival
09-16
+0 gate · +3 arrival
09-15
+0 gate · −11 arrival
09-14
+10 gate · +13 arrival
09-13
+0 gate · +8 arrival
09-12
+0 gate · +5 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 +5 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ADLAdelaideOn-time likelyADL delay board →
MELMelbourneOn-time likelyMEL delay board →
ADL→MELevery 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
2.3%Chance of cancellation
+7 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at ADL and MEL 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 →

When it flies

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

Other Adelaide to Melbourne flights today

same route · Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
VA204departs 06:05
VA206departs 06:40
VA208departs 07:40
VA212departs 08:40
VA214departs 10:00
VA218departs 11:50

If VA224 is cancelled, these are the other Virgin Australia Regional Airlines nonstop flights from Adelaide to Melbourne on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ADL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How VA224 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VA224 across the ADL and MEL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 11/14 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VA224 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
09-18ADL 14:20 14:35 (+15)MEL 16:10 16:09 (−1)
09-17ADL 14:20 (+0)MEL 16:10 16:07 (−3)
09-16ADL 14:20 (+0)MEL 16:10 16:13 (+3)
09-15ADL 14:20 (+0)MEL 16:10 15:59 (−11)
09-14ADL 14:20 14:30 (+10)MEL 16:10 16:23 (+13)
09-13ADL 14:20 (+0)MEL 16:10 16:18 (+8)
09-12ADL 14:20 (+0)MEL 16:10 16:15 (+5)
09-11ADL 14:20 14:35 (+15)MEL 16:10 16:09 (−1)
09-10ADL 14:20 14:30 (+10)MEL 16:10 16:29 (+19)
09-09ADL 14:20 (+0)MEL 16:10 16:26 (+16)
09-08ADL 14:20 (+0)MEL 16:10 15:50 (−20)
09-07ADL 14:20 (+0)MEL 16:10 16:27 (+17)
09-06ADL 14:20 14:30 (+10)MEL 16:10 16:15 (+5)
09-05ADL 14:20 (+0)MEL 16:10 15:58 (−12)
09-04ADL 14:20 14:55 (+35)MEL

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-YFT, VH-VUS, VH-YFE, VH-VOK.

Board clocks recorded as ADL and MEL published them.

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