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

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Departure · Los Angeles (LAX)

Terminal 2 · Gate 133
Scheduled 02 Oct 20:35
Board status: On Time
Airborne since 02 Oct 20:39 (ADS-B)

Arrival · London (LHR)

Terminal 3
Scheduled 15:00
Board status: Expected 14:12
In the air, ~4h 27m to go (49% of the route flown)

Board data from heathrow, lax, updated 66 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
In progress
Departure
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) — Los Angeles, United States
Scheduled departure
2026-10-03 03:35 UTC
Departed
2026-10-03 03:39 UTC
Arrival
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) — London, United Kingdom (scheduled)
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-03 14:00 UTC
Progress
49% · ~4h 27m remaining
Codeshares
AF9891, DL5925, KL2517, SV4825
Distance flown
4440 km
Straight-line distance
8760 km

Aircraft

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

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
37,000 ft
Max ground speed
571 kt
Tracked
4h 36m · 4,441 km
Note
still in progress - the track so far
Altitude (ft, max 37,000)
019,98039,9600m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m4h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 571)
03086170m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m4h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 37,000)
019,98039,9600m2h 0m4h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 571)
03086170m2h 0m4h 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
2026-10-03 03:39 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VBZZ Boeing 787-9 In progress ~8760 km est.
2026-10-01 03:35 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VCRU Boeing 787-9 Completed 9170 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 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 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 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 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 03:40 UTC VIR142 LAX → LHR
Los Angeles → London
 G-VBOW Boeing 787-9 Completed 9189 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

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