PLO → ADLPort Lincoln to Adelaide

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Direct flights from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Adelaide (ADL): 16 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 74% of the last 34 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. 2 of the 34 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 245 km, an estimated 49 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Port Lincoln and Adelaide. Updated 14 September 2026 at 05:33 UTC.

PLO Port Lincoln tracking
ADL Adelaide smooth · +0
245 km · ~0h 49m est.
dep bank 02:06–19:3016x weekly
Runs mixed · 3 airlines · 16x weekly · nonstop
74% on time

of the last 34 operated PLO → ADL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 2 of 34 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 34 operated legs
Flight time~0h 49mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures16x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled5.9%recent route rate · 2 of 34

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Qantas AirwaysRex Regional ExpressThai AirAsia

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 AirwaysQF93% on time

Flights QF2580 06:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · QF2582 09:15 daily · QF2584 11:55 Su · QF2586 14:40 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su

Rex Regional ExpressZL58% on time

Flights ZL4351 07:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr · ZL4353 08:10 Sa · ZL4357 09:30 Mo Th Fr · ZL4363 10:10 Sa Su

Thai AirAsiaFD

Flights FD522 02:06 Th Fr

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-14QF2580arrived−12
09-14QF2582arrived−9
09-14ZL4351arrived−9
09-14ZL4357arrived+1
09-14ZL4367arrived−14
09-13QF2582arrived−21
09-13QF2584arrived+2
09-13QF2586arrived−2
09-13ZL4363arrived+14
09-13ZL4367arrived+31
09-13ZL4389arrived+13
09-13ZL4397arrived+22
09-12QF2580arrived−12
09-12QF2582arrived−14
09-12QF2586arrived−19
09-12ZL4353arrived+0
09-12ZL4363cancelledCNX
09-12ZL4367arrived−6
09-11QF2580arrived−19
09-11QF2582arrived−15
09-11QF2586arrived+4
09-11ZL4351arrived+5
09-11ZL4357cancelledCNX
09-11ZL4367arrived+14
09-11ZL4377arrived+10
09-11ZL4389arrived+113
09-11ZL4397arrived+35
09-10FD522arrived+0
09-10QF2580arrived−12
09-10QF2582arrived+79
09-10QF2586arrived−11
09-10ZL4351arrived+76
09-10ZL4357arrived+102
09-10ZL4367arrived−13

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
PLOPort Lincoln tracking Full PLO delay board →
ADLAdelaide +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · SW 8 kt Full ADL delay board →

How the Port Lincoln to Adelaide route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PLO 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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PLO to ADL questions

Is PLO–ADL running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PLO–ADL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 02:06 and evening departures around 17:20 from PLO. 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 PLO to ADL?

Great-circle distance is 245 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 47–51 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PLO–ADL fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 59 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.