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VIR157L

Operated by Virgin Atlantic Airways

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Departure

LHR EGLL IFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
14:06 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 10 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
OVC 800 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 15°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T12:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 121250Z AUTO 15010KT 9999 OVC008 16/15 Q1013

TAF EGLL 121055Z 1212/1318 15008KT 9999 BKN016 BECMG 1212/1214 BKN012 TEMPO 1212/1222 6000 -DZRA PROB30 TEMPO 1212/1221 3000 DZ BKN006 BECMG 1218/1221 21010KT TEMPO 1221/1302 FEW012 BKN016 TEMPO 1302/1307 6000 -DZ BKN008 PROB30 TEMPO 1302/1306 3000 DZ BR BKN004 BECMG 1307/1309 27013KT BKN020 TEMPO 1308/1312 5000 RA BKN014 PROB30 TEMPO 1308/1316 27015G28KT PROB30 TEMPO 1308/1311 4000 +SHRA BECMG 1309/1312 FEW030

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 27 Departures
flight_land 19 Arrivals

Arrival

BOS KBOS MVFR

Boston Logan International Airport

Boston, US

Local time
09:06 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
20 ft
Coordinates
42.3620, -71.0079

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 700 ft, BKN 1,300 ft
Temp / Dew
11°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.77 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T12:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBOS 121254Z 36005KT 10SM SCT007 BKN013 11/09 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP080 T01110094

TAF KBOS 121120Z 1212/1318 36009KT 6SM BR OVC006 FM121400 36009KT P6SM OVC015 FM121700 35005KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 1217/1219 BKN030 FM130400 04010KT P6SM OVC030 FM131000 07010KT P6SM -RA OVC008

warning FAA Advisories

  • Ground Delay: low ceilings (avg 1 hour and 15 minutes)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 209 Departures
flight_land 193 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 4075B4 LHR → BOS Jul 26, 16:05 UTCJul 26, 23:00 UTC6h 55m - -
2026-07-25 4077D4 LHR → BOS Jul 25, 15:25 UTCJul 25, 22:00 UTC6h 35m - -
2026-07-24 407698 LHR → BOS Jul 24, 15:40 UTCJul 24, 22:05 UTC6h 25m - -
2026-07-23 407E21 LHR → BOS Jul 23, 15:45 UTCJul 23, 22:15 UTC6h 30m - -
2026-07-22 407ED8 - Jul 22, 15:30 UTCJul 22, 22:30 UTC7h 0m - -
2026-07-21 40641D - Jul 21, 15:45 UTCJul 21, 22:50 UTC7h 5m - -
2026-07-20 407ED8 - Jul 20, 15:30 UTCJul 20, 22:30 UTC7h 0m - -
2026-07-19 4075B3 - Jul 19, 16:20 UTCJul 19, 22:55 UTC6h 35m - -
2026-07-18 40771A - Jul 18, 15:30 UTCJul 18, 21:55 UTC6h 25m - -
2026-07-17 408121 - Jul 17, 15:29 UTCJul 17, 22:00 UTC6h 30m - -
2026-07-16 4079CD - Jul 16, 17:54 UTCJul 17, 00:20 UTC6h 25m - -
2026-07-15 406814 LHR → BOS Jul 15, 15:20 UTCJul 15, 22:00 UTC6h 40m - -
2026-07-14 406832 - Jul 14, 15:30 UTCJul 14, 22:05 UTC6h 35m - -
2026-07-13 408121 - Jul 13, 16:30 UTCJul 13, 23:15 UTC6h 45m - -
2026-07-12 408121 LHR → BOS Jul 12, 16:15 UTCJul 12, 22:50 UTC6h 35m - -
2026-07-11 407699 LHR → BOS Jul 11, 15:40 UTCJul 11, 22:15 UTC6h 35m - -
2026-07-10 40771A LHR → BOS Jul 10, 15:35 UTCJul 10, 22:20 UTC6h 45m - -
2026-07-09 4077D3 - Jul 9, 15:30 UTCJul 9, 22:05 UTC6h 35m - -
2026-07-08 407DC5 LHR → BOS Jul 8, 15:30 UTCJul 8, 22:35 UTC7h 5m - -
2026-07-07 408121 LHR → BOS Jul 7, 15:25 UTCJul 7, 22:20 UTC6h 55m - -
2026-07-06 407DC5 LHR → BOS Jul 6, 15:40 UTCJul 6, 22:50 UTC7h 10m - -
2026-07-05 408121 LHR → BOS Jul 5, 15:55 UTCJul 5, 22:50 UTC6h 55m - -
2026-07-04 407DC5 LHR → BOS Jul 4, 15:35 UTCJul 4, 23:35 UTC8h 0m - -
2026-07-03 407E21 LHR → BOS Jul 3, 15:55 UTCJul 3, 22:55 UTC7h 0m - -
2026-07-02 408121 LHR → BOS Jul 2, 15:25 UTCJul 2, 22:50 UTC7h 25m - -
2026-07-01 407DA5 LHR → BOS Jul 1, 15:20 UTCJul 1, 22:20 UTC7h 0m - -
2026-06-30 408120 LHR → BOS Jun 30, 15:25 UTCJun 30, 22:20 UTC6h 55m - -
2026-06-29 407DA5 LHR → BOS Jun 29, 16:00 UTCJun 29, 22:49 UTC6h 50m - -
2026-06-28 407E21 LHR → BOS Jun 28, 16:00 UTCJun 28, 22:49 UTC6h 50m - -
2026-06-27 408120 LHR → BOS Jun 27, 15:55 UTCJun 27, 22:29 UTC6h 35m - -

Performance history

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

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 26
June 2026 31
May 2026 31
April 2026 28

VIR157L frequently asked

Where does flight VIR157L fly?
VIR157L (Virgin Atlantic Airways) flies from LHR to BOS. View the full route page.
How long is flight VIR157L?
Based on observed flights, VIR157L takes on average 6h 49m from takeoff to landing.
How often does VIR157L fly?
VIR157L has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 116 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight VIR157L?
VIR157L has been operated by 17 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track VIR157L live?
Yes. When VIR157L 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.