VA434Virgin Australia Regional Airlines · SYD → ADL
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Route confirmed Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

VA434 SydneySYD · 17:45 AdelaideADL · 19:25

VA434 by Virgin Australia Regional Airlines flies from Sydney (SYD) to Adelaide (ADL) for the Sat, Aug 22 departure.

Right nowEn route to Adelaide · off blocks 17:50 · 5 min late
En route

en route from SYD to ADL

En routeVA434 · position estimated
SYDSydneyADLAdelaide
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 17:50 · typical taxi-out at SYD ≈ 9.7 min.

Typical gate push+13 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+0 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~13 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
08-22
+5 gate · +0 arrival
08-21
+13 gate · +0 arrival
08-20
+15 gate · +8 arrival
08-19
+15 gate · +5 arrival
08-18
+0 gate · −18 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 · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SYDSydneyOn-time likelySYD delay board →
ADLAdelaideOn-time likelyADL delay board →
SYD→ADLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
29%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.9%Chance of cancellation
+3 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at SYD and ADL 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 Sydney to Adelaide flights today

same route · Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
VA404departs 07:15
VA412departs 09:15
VA414departs 10:10
VA418departs 12:15
VA424departs 14:15
VA428departs 16:45

If VA434 is cancelled, these are the other Virgin Australia Regional Airlines nonstop flights from Sydney to Adelaide on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SYD local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How VA434 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VA434 across the SYD and ADL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 5/5 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VA434 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
08-22SYD 17:45 17:50 (+5)ADL 19:25 (+0)
08-21SYD 17:45 17:58 (+13)ADL 19:25 (+0)
08-20SYD 17:45 18:00 (+15)ADL 19:25 19:33 (+8)
08-19SYD 17:45 18:00 (+15)ADL 19:25 19:30 (+5)
08-18SYD 17:45 (+0)ADL 19:25 19:07 (−18)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-YVD, VH-YQG, VH-8IB, VH-VUR.

Board clocks recorded as SYD and ADL published them.

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