VA679Virgin Australia · MEL → PER
updated 3h ago
Route confirmed Virgin Australia

VA679 MelbourneMEL PerthPER

VA679 by Virgin Australia flies from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
06:00

scheduled from MEL

The route today

live boards
MELMelbourneModerate riskMEL delay board →
PERPerthOn-time likelyPER delay board →
MEL→PERevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
42%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.7%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at MEL and PER 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 Melbourne

Forecast

Sat 14 Nov, local date

High17°Clikely 16°C to 19°C
Low12°Clikely 11°C to 14°C
  • 88% 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 Perth

Forecast

Sat 14 Nov, local date

High28°Clikely 26°C to 29°C
Low16°Clikely 15°C to 18°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 Melbourne to Perth flights today

same route · Virgin Australia
VA675departs 06:15
VA683departs 06:20
VA677departs 07:15
VA681departs 09:15
VA9005departs 09:15
VA9006departs 10:00

If VA679 is cancelled, these are the other Virgin Australia nonstop flights from Melbourne to Perth on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MEL 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 VA679 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VA679 across the MEL and PER boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Combined risk score: 50.0/100. Based on airport operations, weather, and cached board history at MEL and PER.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VA679 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

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