IB5981

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Departure · London (LGW)

Terminal South · Gate 12

Scheduled 02 Oct 21:15 · Departed 02 Oct 23:49 · +154 min

Board status: Departed 23:49

Airborne since 02 Oct 23:41 (ADS-B)

Board data from lgw, updated 2258 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Incomplete (signal lost)

Departure

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) — London, United Kingdom

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 20:15 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 22:41 UTC

Arrival

Alicante International Airport (ALC) — Alicante, Spain (scheduled)

Also flies as

VY8472

Codeshares

BA8056, IB5981

Distance flown

1474 km

Straight-line distance

1431 km

Aircraft

Registration

EC-MAO

Type

Airbus A320 233

Seats

180 total (180 Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

37,050 ft

Max ground speed

453 kt

Tracked

2h 6m · 1,468 km

Altitude (ft, max 37,050)

Ground speed (kt, max 453)

Altitude (ft, max 37,050)

Ground speed (kt, max 453)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

Vueling (VLG)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 22:41 UTC	VLG2ZZ	LGW → ALC London → Alicante	EC-MAO	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	1474 km
2026-10-01 20:24 UTC	VLG2ZZ	LGW → ALC London → Alicante	EC-MBF	Airbus A320 233	Completed (landing presumed)	1564 km
2026-09-28 20:04 UTC	VLG2ZZ	LGW → ALC London → Alicante	EC-OFV	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	1494 km
2026-09-27 20:17 UTC	VLG2ZZ	LGW → ALC London → Alicante	EC-NCS	Airbus A320 Neo	Completed	1533 km
2026-09-25 20:06 UTC	VLG2ZZ	LGW → ALC London → Alicante	EC-ODJ	Airbus A320 233	Completed (landing presumed)	1497 km
2026-09-24 20:28 UTC	VLG2ZZ	LGW → ALC London → Alicante	EC-JZI	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	1485 km