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VIR142

LAX → LHR · Boeing 787-9 · Virgin Atlantic Airways

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Departure · Los Angeles (LAX)

Terminal 2 · Gate 133
Scheduled 30 Sep 20:35
Board status: On Time
Airborne since 30 Sep 20:35 (ADS-B)

Arrival · London (LHR)

Terminal 3
Scheduled 01 Oct 15:00
Board status: Landed 14:19, bags delivered on belt 09
Landed 01 Oct 14:24 (ADS-B)

Board data from heathrow, lax, updated 45 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed
Arrival confirmed via
ADS-B (ground reading)
Departure
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) — Los Angeles, United States
Scheduled departure
2026-10-01 03:35 UTC
Departed
2026-10-01 03:35 UTC
Arrival
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) — London, United Kingdom
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-01 14:00 UTC
Also flies as
VS142
Codeshares
AF9891, DL5925, KL2517, SV4825
Distance flown
9170 km
Straight-line distance
8760 km
Approach distance
86 km

Aircraft

Registration
G-VCRU
Type
Boeing 787-9
Seats
264 total (31 Business, 35 Premium Economy, 198 Economy)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
434.3 t (3948 kg/pax Business, 1840 kg/pax Premium Economy, 1248 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
39,000 ft
Max ground speed
634 kt
Tracked
9h 49m · 9,158 km
Altitude (ft, max 39,000)
021,06042,1200m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m4h 0m5h 0m6h 0m7h 0m8h 0m9h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 634)
03426850m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m4h 0m5h 0m6h 0m7h 0m8h 0m9h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 39,000)
021,06042,1200m2h 0m4h 0m6h 0m8h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 634)
03426850m2h 0m4h 0m6h 0m8h 0m

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

Virgin Atlantic Airways (VIR)

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-01 03:35 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VCRU Boeing 787-9 Completed 9170 km
2026-09-30 12:24 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VFAN Boeing 787-9 Completed 1074 km
2026-09-30 03:57 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VFAN Boeing 787-9 Incomplete (signal lost) ~9196 km est. (4933 km recorded)
2026-09-29 12:00 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VAHH Boeing 787-9 Completed 1112 km
2026-09-29 03:46 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VAHH Boeing 787-9 Incomplete (signal lost) ~9041 km est. (3152 km recorded)
2026-09-28 03:42 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VSPY Boeing 787-9 Completed 8931 km
2026-09-27 12:01 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VDIA Boeing 787-9 Completed 1158 km
2026-09-27 03:42 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VDIA Boeing 787-9 Incomplete (signal lost) ~8928 km est. (3065 km recorded)
2026-09-26 03:47 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VOWS Boeing 787-9 Incomplete (signal lost) ~9061 km est. (3222 km recorded)
2026-09-25 03:34 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VSPY Boeing 787-9 Incomplete (signal lost) ~9074 km est. (4237 km recorded)
2026-09-24 03:43 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VYUM Boeing 787-9 Completed 9057 km
2026-09-23 12:00 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VNYL Boeing 787-9 Completed 1030 km
2026-09-23 03:38 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VNYL Boeing 787-9 Incomplete (signal lost) ~9057 km est. (3078 km recorded)
2026-09-22 03:46 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VSPY Boeing 787-9 Completed 9624 km
2026-09-21 03:59 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VBZZ Boeing 787-9 Completed 9632 km
2026-09-20 03:42 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VAHH Boeing 787-9 Completed 9281 km
2026-09-19 03:54 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VWHO Boeing 787-9 Completed 9349 km
2026-09-17 03:51 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VFAN Boeing 787-9 Completed 9298 km
2026-09-16 12:20 UTC VIR142 LAX → ?
Los Angeles → ?
 — — Incomplete (signal lost) 47 km
2026-09-16 03:46 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VBEL Boeing 787-9 Completed 9371 km
2026-09-15 03:59 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VNYL Boeing 787-9 Completed 9448 km
2026-09-14 03:43 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VSPY Boeing 787-9 Completed 9227 km
2026-09-13 03:49 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VYUM Boeing 787-9 Completed 9369 km
2026-09-12 12:34 UTC VIR142 LAX → ?
Los Angeles → ?
 — — Incomplete (signal lost) 62 km
2026-09-12 03:40 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VBOW Boeing 787-9 Completed 9189 km
2026-09-11 13:13 UTC VIR142 LHR → LHR
London → London
 G-VOWS Boeing 787-9 Completed 6 km
2026-09-11 03:39 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VOWS Boeing 787-9 Completed 9312 km
2026-09-10 03:46 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VBZZ Boeing 787-9 Completed 9770 km
2026-09-08 04:13 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VBOW Boeing 787-9 Incomplete (signal lost) 8936 km
2026-09-07 03:55 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VSPY Boeing 787-9 Completed 9106 km
2026-09-06 03:33 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VCRU Boeing 787-9 Completed 9170 km
2026-09-04 04:29 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VJAZ AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 9404 km
2026-09-03 03:24 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VPIE AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 9294 km
2026-09-02 03:18 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VEYR AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 9504 km
2026-09-01 03:00 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VTOM AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 9741 km
2026-08-31 03:18 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VLDY AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 9727 km
2026-08-30 03:22 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VEYR AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 9352 km
2026-08-28 03:12 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VEII AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 9625 km
2026-08-26 03:23 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VEYR AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 9466 km
2026-08-25 03:28 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VTOM AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 9233 km
2026-08-24 03:28 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VEYR AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 9224 km
2026-08-23 03:21 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VEII AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 11041 km
2026-08-22 03:48 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VLDY AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 11634 km
2026-08-20 03:20 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VEYR AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 13340 km
2026-08-19 03:29 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VLDY AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 12854 km
2026-08-18 03:31 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VPIE AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 10972 km
2026-08-17 03:28 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VJAZ AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 12203 km
2026-08-16 12:26 UTC VIR142 LHR → LHR
London → London
 G-VPIE AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed ~424 km est. (0 km recorded)
2026-08-16 03:10 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VEYR AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed 11054 km
2026-08-15 03:03 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VEII AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed ~16052 km est. (10102 km recorded)

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