PER → ADLPerth to Adelaide

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Direct flights from Perth (PER) to Adelaide (ADL): 52 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 90% of the last 51 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 9 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 53 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,115 km, an estimated 3 hours 13 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Perth and Adelaide. Updated 6 November 2026 at 14:33 UTC.

Today, PER → ADL

Fri 6 Nov · local times
VA722Virgin AustraliaIn the air, 37 min late

Left PER at 17:42, 37 min after its 17:05 slot.

Landing
22:40ADL board estimate · sched 22:25
Track VA722 →
  1. 05:15 QF882Qantas Left 05:17 Landed 10:11 −24
  2. 06:00 JQ857Jetstar Left 06:04 Landed 10:59 −26
  3. 07:20 VA712Virgin Australia Left 07:29 +9 Landed 12:30 −10
  4. 09:15 QF884Qantas Left 09:28 +13 Landed 14:28 −7
  5. 12:20 VA716Virgin Australia Left 12:34 +14 Landed 17:30 −10
  6. 14:15 QF886Qantas Departed Landed 19:25 −10
  7. 17:05 VA722Virgin Australia Left 17:42 +37 ADL est. 22:40 +15In the air · sched 22:25
  8. 17:10 QF888Qantas Departed ADL est. 22:43 +13In the air · sched 22:30

Checked PER board 22:33 · ADL board 22:03

PER Perth smooth · +6
ADL Adelaide smooth · +0
2,115 km · ~3h 13m est.
dep bank 05:15–17:1052x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 52x weekly · nonstop
90% on time

of the last 51 tracked PER → ADL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −9 min. 0 of 53 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−9 minacross the last 51 arrivals
Flight time~3h 13mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures52x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 53

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Jetstar AirwaysQantas AirwaysVirgin Australia

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
Jetstar AirwaysJQ91% on time

Flights JQ857 06:00 Mo We Fr Su · JQ111 11:45 Tu Th Sa · JQ861 16:25 Tu Th Sa

Qantas AirwaysQF100% on time

Flights QF882 05:15 Mo We Th Fr · QF884 09:15 daily · QF886 14:15 daily · QF888 17:10 daily

Virgin AustraliaVA76% on time

Flights VA712 07:20 daily · VA716 12:20 daily · VA722 17:05 Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-06JQ857dep +4 → arr−26
11-06QF882dep +2 → arr−24
11-06QF884dep +13 → arr−7
11-06QF886arrived−10
11-06VA712dep +9 → arr−10
11-06VA716dep +14 → arr−10
11-06VA722departed+37
11-05JQ111dep +27 → arr+11
11-05JQ861dep +22 → arr−4
11-05QF882arrived−2
11-05QF884arrived−4
11-05QF886arrived+8
11-05QF888arrived−4
11-05VA712dep +7 → arr−10
11-05VA716departed+12
11-05VA722dep +7 → arr−10
11-04JQ857dep +11 → arr−13
11-04QF884arrived−5
11-04QF886arrived+1
11-04QF888arrived+5
11-04VA712dep +20 → arr+5
11-04VA716dep +51 → arr+39
11-03JQ111dep +20 → arr−15
11-03JQ861dep +26 → arr−13
11-03QF884dep +7 → arr−19
11-03QF886arrived−6
11-03VA712dep +36 → arr+18
11-03VA716dep +65 → arr+32
11-02JQ857dep +147 → arr+115
11-02QF882dep +9 → arr−20
11-02QF884dep +14 → arr−10
11-02QF886arrived−14
11-02QF888arrived+2
11-02VA712dep +55 → arr+28
11-02VA716dep +22 → arr+0
11-01JQ857dep +45 → arr−2
11-01QF884dep +8 → arr−29
11-01QF886arrived−21
11-01QF888arrived−9
11-01VA712dep +17 → arr−21

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

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
PERPerth +6 min smooth 🌤 clear · SE 11 kt Full PER delay board →
ADLAdelaide +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · S 8 kt Full ADL delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at PER: a 34% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +5 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Perth to Adelaide route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PER to ADL flights through the day: 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.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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PER to ADL questions

Is PER–ADL running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at PER is the weaker end, route health score 95/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PER–ADL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:15 and evening departures around 17:05 from PER. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ADL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PER to ADL?

Great-circle distance is 2,115 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 179–211 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PER–ADL fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 52 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.