ARM → SYDArmidale to Sydney

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Direct flights from Armidale (ARM) to Sydney (SYD): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 92% of the last 26 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 8 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 26 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 382 km, an estimated 59 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Armidale and Sydney. Updated 17 August 2026 at 19:37 UTC.

ARM Armidale tracking
SYD Sydney smooth · +3
382 km · ~0h 59m est.
dep bank 07:50–18:207x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
92% on time

of the last 26 operated ARM → SYD flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −8 min. 0 of 26 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

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Median arrival−8 minacross the last 26 operated legs
Flight time~0h 59mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 26

Current nonstop fares

ARM → SYD · one way · economy · 1 adult

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The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Qantas Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Qantas AirwaysQF92% on time

Flights QF2019 07:50 daily · QF2021 11:20 daily · QF2023 14:50 Th Fr Su · QF2025 18:20 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
08-17QF2019arrived−2
08-17QF2021arrived+2
08-17QF2025arrived+7
08-16QF2019arrived−14
08-16QF2021arrived−20
08-16QF2023arrived−13
08-16QF2025arrived−21
08-15QF2019arrived+55
08-15QF2021arrived+10
08-14QF2019arrived−15
08-14QF2021arrived+15
08-14QF2023arrived−8
08-14QF2025arrived+5
08-13QF2019arrived+9
08-13QF2021arrived−17
08-13QF2023arrived−20
08-13QF2025arrived−19
08-12QF2019arrived−14
08-12QF2021arrived−15
08-12QF2025arrived−21
08-11QF2019arrived+5
08-11QF2021arrived+14
08-11QF2025arrived−18
08-10QF2019arrived−15
08-10QF2021arrived+43
08-10QF2025arrived−8

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

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Airports right now

live boards
ARMArmidale tracking Full ARM delay board →
SYDSydney +3 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · NW 5 kt Full SYD delay board →

How the Armidale to Sydney route actually runs

Pro Flight Search tracks every published board update for nonstop ARM to SYD flights: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises. Fares link straight to the operating airline with no markups.

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ARM to SYD questions

Is ARM–SYD running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at SYD is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from ARM to SYD?

Great-circle distance is 382 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 57–63 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ARM–SYD fly?

Qantas Airways runs the route with about 23 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at ARM and arrival-side delay at SYD, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.