Virgin Australia (VA) on-time performance

Of 927 sampled VA departures, 58.1% left 15 minutes or more behind schedule. Average lateness was 21.3 minutes. Sample window: Nov 14, 2025 to Jun 17, 2026. Its published schedule has about 964 flights a week on 50 routes.

These are historical aggregates, not live status. A departure is late at 15 minutes past schedule.

On-time performance by month

Month Departures sampled Late Average lateness
Apr 2026 24 54.2% 15.8 min
May 2026 867 58.0% 21.6 min

On-time performance by airport

Departure airport Departures sampled Late Average lateness
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 254 68.5% 26.5 min
Brisbane International (BNE) 238 53.8% 20.0 min
MEL 235 62.1% 21.9 min
PER 109 41.3% 15.7 min
ADL 74 54.1% 15.6 min

Busiest routes

Fleet by aircraft type

15 active registered aircraft.

Aircraft type Aircraft
Boeing 737 NG 15

Aircraft on its scheduled flights

The VA flights that are late right now

GET /flight_delays filtered by airline_iata=VA returns the flights delayed at this moment: flight number, scheduled and actual times and minutes of delay.

https://www.goflightlabs.com/flight_delays?access_key=YOUR_ACCESS_KEY&delay=15&type=departures&airline_iata=VA

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