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LHR → BGI · AIRBUS A-330-900 · Virgin Atlantic Airways

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Departure · London (LHR)

Terminal 3
Scheduled 09:35
Board status: Departed 10:11
Airborne since 10:11 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Bridgetown (BGI)

Scheduled 13:35 · Estimated 13:44 · +9 min
Board status: En Route
In the air, ~7h 44m to go (11% of the route flown)

Board data from bgi, heathrow, updated 28 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
In progress
Departure
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) — London, United Kingdom
Scheduled departure
2026-10-02 08:35 UTC
Departed
2026-10-02 09:11 UTC
Arrival
Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) — Bridgetown, Barbados (scheduled)
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-02 17:35 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-02 17:44 UTC
Progress
11% · ~7h 44m remaining
Codeshares
Distance flown
748 km
Straight-line distance
6751 km

Aircraft

Registration
Type
AIRBUS A-330-900
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
362.2 t (779 kg/pax Economy, 2383 kg/pax Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
36,000 ft
Max ground speed
421 kt
Tracked
1h 3m · 748 km
Note
still in progress - the track so far
Altitude (ft, max 36,000)
019,44038,8800m30m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 421)
02274550m30m1h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 36,000)
019,44038,8800m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 421)
02274550m1h 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
2026-10-02 09:11 UTC VIR197G LHR → BGI
London → Bridgetown
G-VEYR AIRBUS A-330-900 In progress ~6751 km est.
2026-09-30 09:36 UTC VIR197G LHR → BGI
London → Bridgetown
G-VLDY AIRBUS A-330-900 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~6912 km est. (991 km recorded)
2026-09-27 18:51 UTC VIR197 BGI → SVD
Bridgetown → Kingstown
G-VGEM AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 322 Incomplete (signal lost) 179 km
2026-09-27 08:42 UTC VIR197G LHR → BGI
London → Bridgetown
G-VGEM AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 322 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~6867 km est. (3128 km recorded)
2026-09-25 09:11 UTC VIR197G LHR → BGI
London → Bridgetown
G-VGEM AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 322 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~6813 km est. (747 km recorded)

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