RYR71DG

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Departure · Birmingham (BHX)

Gate 55

Scheduled 07:15 · Departed 07:25 · +10 min

Board status: Departed 07:25

Airborne since 07:25 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Valletta (MLA)

Scheduled 11:35 · Estimated 11:13 · early

Board status: Now at 11:13

In the air (100% of the route flown)

Board data from bhx, mla, updated 25 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Birmingham International Airport (BHX) — Birmingham, United Kingdom

Scheduled departure

2026-10-04 06:15 UTC

Departed

2026-10-04 06:25 UTC

Arrival

Malta International Airport (MLA) — Valletta, Malta (scheduled)

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-04 09:35 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-04 09:13 UTC

Progress

100%

Also flies as

FR3901

Distance flown

2310 km

Straight-line distance

2243 km

Aircraft

Registration

9H-VUY

Type

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Seats

197 total (197 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

41.4 t (210 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

37,025 ft

Max ground speed

491 kt

Tracked

2h 52m · 2,310 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 37,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 491)

Altitude (ft, max 37,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 491)

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

Airlines

Ryanair (RYR)

SAS (SAS)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-04 06:25 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	9H-VUY	Boeing 737 MAX 8	In progress	~2243 km est.
2026-10-03 05:03 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	—	—	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~2156 km est. (70 km recorded)
2026-10-03 04:59 UTC	RYR71DG	GDN → CPH Gdańsk → Copenhagen	EI-SIL	Airbus A320 Neo	Completed	1096 km
2026-10-03 04:48 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-HMS	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2355 km
2026-10-02 17:00 UTC	RYR71DG	HYC → FAB High Wycombe → Farnborough	—	—	Incomplete (signal lost)	~205 km est. (131 km recorded)
2026-09-30 07:14 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-IJW	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2306 km
2026-09-29 07:09 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	9H-VVL	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2320 km
2026-09-27 06:19 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-IKO	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2320 km
2026-09-26 04:51 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	9H-VUY	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2351 km
2026-09-23 07:00 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-IGV	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2275 km
2026-09-22 07:11 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-HMY	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2331 km
2026-09-20 06:31 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-IGV	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2464 km
2026-09-19 04:57 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-HGV	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2441 km
2026-09-16 06:57 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-HGV	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2487 km
2026-09-15 07:22 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-HGV	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2432 km
2026-09-13 06:36 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	9H-VUX	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2465 km
2026-09-12 04:59 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	9H-VUX	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2535 km
2026-09-09 07:49 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-IJG	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2466 km
2026-09-08 09:07 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-HMY	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2454 km
2026-09-06 06:24 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-ILV	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2455 km
2026-09-05 11:46 UTC	RYR71DG	LTN → ? London → ?	EI-SVB	SV4	Incomplete (signal lost)	72 km
2026-09-05 05:12 UTC	RYR71DG	HYC → FAB High Wycombe → Farnborough	EI-GEF	BOMBARDIER / CANADAIR CRJ-900	Completed	~42 km est. (28 km recorded)
2026-09-05 05:12 UTC	RYR71DG	HYC → FAB High Wycombe → Farnborough	EI-SVB	SV4	Completed (landing presumed)	~44 km est. (30 km recorded)
2026-09-05 04:59 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-ILI	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2484 km
2026-09-02 07:02 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-IHC	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2333 km
2026-09-01 07:07 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-IFR	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2459 km
2026-08-30 06:26 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-ILV	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2307 km
2026-08-29 04:55 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-ILV	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2466 km
2026-08-26 07:05 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-ILV	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2439 km
2026-08-25 07:12 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-EBZ	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2371 km
2026-08-23 06:31 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-ILV	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3630 km
2026-08-22 04:47 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-ILV	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3606 km
2026-08-19 06:54 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-IJH	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	4190 km
2026-08-18 06:59 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-ENF	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3448 km
2026-08-16 06:26 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-IHP	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	~5723 km est. (3429 km recorded)
2026-08-12 06:55 UTC	RYR71DG	BHX → MLA Birmingham → Valletta	EI-IGY	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3421 km
2026-08-11 10:39 UTC	RYR71DG	MLA → MLA Valletta → Valletta	9H-QCQ	Boeing 737-800	Completed	~3 km est. (0 km recorded)
2026-08-10 19:27 UTC	RYR71DG	? → MLA ? → Valletta	9H-QCQ	Boeing 737-800	Completed	4604 km