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flight_takeoff Flight

VIR21K

Operated by Virgin Atlantic Airways

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Live map filtered to VIR21K. Shown when the flight is currently airborne.

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Departure

LHR EGLL IFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
08:08 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 9 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 800 ft, OVC 1,200 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-04-15T06:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 150650Z COR AUTO 19009KT 160V220 9999 -RA BKN008 OVC012 12/11 Q1016 NOSIG

TAF EGLL 150458Z 1506/1612 18010KT 9999 BKN014 TEMPO 1506/1510 6000 -RA SCT007 BKN009 PROB30 TEMPO 1506/1508 2500 RADZ BKN004 BECMG 1510/1513 SCT025 TEMPO 1511/1519 6000 RA SHRA PROB40 TEMPO 1513/1518 21016G26KT 3000 +SHRA BKN014 PROB30 TEMPO 1602/1608 BKN012 BECMG 1609/1612 24011KT PROB30 TEMPO 1610/1612 7000 SHRA

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 20 Departures
flight_land 43 Arrivals

Arrival

IAD KIAD VFR

Washington Dulles International Airport

Dulles, US

Local time
03:08 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
312 ft
Coordinates
38.9445, -77.4558

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 12,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 15°C
Altimeter
29.95 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T06:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAD 150652Z 00000KT 10SM FEW120 17/15 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01670150 $

TAF KIAD 150529Z 1506/1612 00000KT P6SM SCT120 FM151200 21003KT P6SM FEW110 FM151500 22011G17KT P6SM FEW130 FM152300 21006KT P6SM SCT210 FM160500 00000KT P6SM SCT210

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 45 Departures
flight_land 53 Arrivals

Recent history last 5

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 406D4D LHR → IAD Apr 13, 22:25 UTCApr 13, 23:40 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-04-13 406D4D LHR → IAD Apr 13, 17:10 UTCApr 13, 18:30 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-04-13 408121 LHR → IAD Apr 13, 00:20 UTCApr 13, 01:10 UTC50m - -
2026-04-12 408121 LHR → IAD Apr 12, 23:55 UTCApr 13, 01:10 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-04-12 408121 LHR → IAD Apr 12, 17:20 UTCApr 12, 18:40 UTC1h 20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
5
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 5

VIR21K frequently asked

Where does flight VIR21K fly?
VIR21K (Virgin Atlantic Airways) flies from LHR to IAD. View the full route page.
How long is flight VIR21K?
Based on observed flights, VIR21K takes on average 1h 12m from takeoff to landing.
How often does VIR21K fly?
VIR21K has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 5 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight VIR21K?
VIR21K has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track VIR21K live?
Yes. When VIR21K 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.