VA990Virgin Australia · BNE → SYD
updated 1h ago
Route confirmed Virgin Australia

VA990 BrisbaneBNE · 19:50 SydneySYD · 22:25

VA990 by Virgin Australia flies from Brisbane (BNE) to Sydney (SYD) for the Sun, Nov 8 departure.

Right nowExpected in Sydney · On Time
22:25

arrival expected at SYD · on schedule

Typical gate push+0 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−1 minmedian over 3 operations
Wins back in air~1 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-06
+0 gate · −8 arrival
11-05
+2 gate · −1 arrival
11-04
+0 gate · +1 arrival
11-03
CANCELLED

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
BNEBrisbaneOn-time likelyBNE delay board →
SYDSydneyOn-time likelySYD delay board →
BNE→SYDevery 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
6.7%Chance of cancellation
+5 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at BNE and SYD 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 Brisbane

Forecast

Mon 9 Nov, local date

High24°Clikely 22°C to 25°C
Low16°Clikely 14°C to 17°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 Sydney

Forecast

Mon 9 Nov, local date

High21°Clikely 19°C to 22°C
Low13°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.

When it flies

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

Other Brisbane to Sydney flights today

same route · Virgin Australia
VA900departs 05:05
VA904departs 05:35
VA908departs 06:05
VA912departs 06:35
VA916departs 07:05
VA920departs 07:35

If VA990 is cancelled, these are the other Virgin Australia nonstop flights from Brisbane to Sydney on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BNE 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 VA990 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VA990 across the BNE and SYD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 3 confirmed landings · 3/3 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VA990 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
11-06BNE 19:50 (+0)SYD 22:25 22:17 (−8)
11-05BNE 19:50 19:52 (+2)SYD 22:25 22:24 (−1)
11-04BNE 19:50 (+0)SYD 22:25 22:26 (+1)
11-03CANCELLED

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-YFT, VH-YFH, VH-VBY.

Board clocks recorded as BNE and SYD published them.

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