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flight_takeoff Flight

VIR142

Operated by Virgin Atlantic Airways

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Departure

LAX KLAX VFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
03:54 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 800 ft, FEW 14,000 ft, SCT 22,000 ft, BKN 28,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.83 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T09:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 280953Z 26004KT 10SM FEW008 FEW140 SCT220 BKN280 24/21 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP098 T02390206 $

TAF KLAX 280520Z 2806/2912 VRB03KT P6SM BKN150 FM281700 26006KT P6SM BKN150 FM281900 26012KT P6SM BKN150 FM290300 26006KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 210 Departures
flight_land 206 Arrivals

Arrival

LHR EGLL VFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
11:54 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 13 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.70 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T10:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 281020Z AUTO 23013KT 9999 FEW040 22/12 Q1006

TAF EGLL 280502Z 2806/2912 23008KT 9999 FEW030 PROB30 TEMPO 2806/2808 8000 BKN008 TEMPO 2811/2821 7000 SHRA PROB30 TEMPO 2812/2820 24015G25KT 3000 +SHRA +TSGS PROB30 TEMPO 2823/2908 BKN010 TEMPO 2907/2912 8000 -RA BECMG 2909/2912 17010KT PROB40 TEMPO 2909/2912 4000 +RA BKN008

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 42 Departures
flight_land 57 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-21 408121 LAX → LHR Jul 21, 03:40 UTCJul 21, 13:40 UTC10h 0m - -
2026-07-19 407DC5 LAX → LHR Jul 19, 03:25 UTCJul 19, 13:50 UTC10h 25m - -
2026-07-18 408120 LAX → LHR Jul 18, 03:20 UTCJul 18, 13:20 UTC10h 0m - -
2026-07-17 407E21 - Jul 17, 03:59 UTCJul 17, 14:24 UTC10h 25m - -
2026-07-16 407ED8 LAX → LHR Jul 16, 03:25 UTCJul 16, 13:30 UTC10h 5m - -
2026-07-15 407DC5 LAX → LHR Jul 15, 03:20 UTCJul 15, 13:45 UTC10h 25m - -
2026-07-13 407ED8 - Jul 13, 03:20 UTCJul 13, 13:20 UTC10h 0m - -
2026-07-12 408121 LAX → LHR Jul 12, 03:25 UTCJul 12, 13:35 UTC10h 10m - -
2026-07-11 408120 LAX → LHR Jul 11, 03:25 UTCJul 11, 13:40 UTC10h 15m - -
2026-07-10 406D4D - Jul 10, 03:45 UTCJul 10, 13:45 UTC10h 0m - -
2026-07-09 406C3B LAX → LHR Jul 9, 03:45 UTCJul 9, 13:20 UTC9h 35m - -
2026-07-08 4072EA LAX → LHR Jul 8, 03:35 UTCJul 8, 13:15 UTC9h 40m - -
2026-07-07 406D4D - Jul 7, 04:10 UTCJul 7, 13:50 UTC9h 40m - -
2026-07-06 406B48 LAX → LHR Jul 6, 04:30 UTCJul 6, 14:15 UTC9h 45m - -
2026-07-05 406ECD LAX → LHR Jul 5, 03:40 UTCJul 5, 13:30 UTC9h 50m - -
2026-07-04 406E10 LAX → LHR Jul 4, 03:45 UTCJul 4, 13:25 UTC9h 40m - -
2026-07-03 406E0F LAX → LHR Jul 3, 03:40 UTCJul 3, 13:05 UTC9h 25m - -
2026-07-02 406B48 LAX → LHR Jul 2, 03:45 UTCJul 2, 12:55 UTC9h 10m - -
2026-07-01 4072EA LAX → LHR Jul 1, 03:45 UTCJul 1, 13:10 UTC9h 25m - -
2026-06-30 406D4D - Jun 30, 03:50 UTCJun 30, 13:20 UTC9h 30m - -
2026-06-29 406B48 LAX → LHR Jun 29, 03:44 UTCJun 29, 13:09 UTC9h 25m - -
2026-06-28 406C39 LAX → LHR Jun 28, 03:50 UTCJun 28, 13:34 UTC9h 45m - -
2026-06-27 406ECD LAX → LHR Jun 27, 03:44 UTCJun 27, 13:30 UTC9h 45m - -
2026-06-26 406D4C - Jun 26, 03:39 UTCJun 26, 13:30 UTC9h 50m - -
2026-06-25 406C3A LAX → LHR Jun 25, 05:09 UTCJun 25, 14:59 UTC9h 50m - -
2026-06-24 406E0F LAX → LHR Jun 24, 03:40 UTCJun 24, 13:24 UTC9h 45m - -
2026-06-23 406B48 LAX → LHR Jun 23, 03:45 UTCJun 23, 13:34 UTC9h 50m - -
2026-06-22 406D4D - Jun 22, 03:50 UTCJun 22, 13:19 UTC9h 30m - -
2026-06-21 406ECC LAX → LHR Jun 21, 03:44 UTCJun 21, 13:34 UTC9h 50m - -
2026-06-20 4073CE LAX → LHR Jun 20, 03:49 UTCJun 20, 13:34 UTC9h 45m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
111 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
17

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 19
June 2026 30
May 2026 31
April 2026 31

VIR142 frequently asked

Where does flight VIR142 fly?
VIR142 (Virgin Atlantic Airways) flies from LAX to LHR. View the full route page.
How long is flight VIR142?
Based on observed flights, VIR142 takes on average 9h 49m from takeoff to landing.
How often does VIR142 fly?
VIR142 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 111 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight VIR142?
VIR142 has been operated by 17 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track VIR142 live?
Yes. When VIR142 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.