VA8097Virgin Australia · SFO → ORD
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Route confirmed Virgin Australia

VA8097 San FranciscoSFO · 06:35 ChicagoORD

VA8097 by Virgin Australia flies from San Francisco (SFO) to Chicago (ORD).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
06:35

scheduled from SFO

Typical gate push−8 minmedian posted departure

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-06
−8 gate
11-05
−7 gate
11-04
−6 gate
11-03
−9 gate
11-02
−8 gate
11-01
−12 gate
10-31
−3 gate

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

0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SFOSan FranciscoOn-time likelySFO delay board →
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
SFO→ORDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
44%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.4%Chance of cancellation
+10 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at SFO and ORD 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 San Francisco

Forecast

Sat 7 Nov, local date

High21°Clikely 19°C to 24°C
Low12°Clikely 11°C to 14°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 Chicago

Forecast

Sat 7 Nov, local date

High9°Clikely 8°C to 10°C
Low0°Clikely −1°C to 2°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
061422
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other San Francisco to Chicago flights today

same route · Virgin Australia
VA8103departs 00:55
VA8104departs 15:20

If VA8097 is cancelled, these are the other Virgin Australia nonstop flights from San Francisco to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SFO 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 VA8097 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VA8097 across the SFO and ORD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~8 min early. Based on 7 confirmed departures · 7/7 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VA8097 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-06SFO 06:35 06:27 (−8)ORD
11-05SFO 06:35 06:28 (−7)ORD
11-04SFO 06:35 06:29 (−6)ORD
11-03SFO 06:35 06:26 (−9)ORD
11-02SFO 06:35 06:27 (−8)ORD
11-01SFO 06:35 06:23 (−12)ORD
10-31SFO 06:35 06:32 (−3)ORD

Board clocks recorded as SFO and ORD published them.

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