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VIR26Q

Operated by Virgin Atlantic Airways

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Departure

JFK KJFK VFR

John F. Kennedy International Airport

New York, US

Local time
21:17 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
40.6394, -73.7793

cloud Weather

Wind
330° / 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.87 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T00:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KJFK 130051Z 33011KT 10SM BKN250 19/13 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP113 T01890128 $

TAF KJFK 122339Z 1300/1406 32012KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM130100 31008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM130400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM131300 14007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN200 FM131800 18010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150 FM132200 21012KT P6SM SCT040 SCT120 BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 208 Departures
flight_land 211 Arrivals

Arrival

LHR EGLL IFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
02:17 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 9 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
OVC 900 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 15°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T00:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 130050Z AUTO 23009KT 9999 OVC009 16/15 Q1015

TAF EGLL 122308Z 1300/1406 20005KT 9999 SCT008 BKN018 PROB40 TEMPO 1300/1302 BKN008 TEMPO 1302/1307 6000 -DZ BKN006 PROB30 TEMPO 1302/1306 3000 DZ BR BKN004 BECMG 1303/1306 21015KT PROB30 TEMPO 1305/1308 22017G27KT BECMG 1308/1311 27015G28KT TEMPO 1308/1312 6000 RA BKN014 PROB30 TEMPO 1308/1311 4000 +SHRA BECMG 1309/1312 CAVOK BECMG 1315/1318 26009KT PROB30 1404/1406 6000

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 43 Departures
flight_land 70 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 406E10 JFK → LHR Jul 26, 12:25 UTCJul 26, 18:30 UTC6h 5m - -
2026-07-25 406E10 JFK → LHR Jul 25, 12:30 UTCJul 25, 18:25 UTC5h 55m - -
2026-07-24 406C3A JFK → LHR Jul 24, 12:40 UTCJul 24, 18:50 UTC6h 10m - -
2026-07-23 406C3A JFK → LHR Jul 23, 12:45 UTCJul 23, 18:45 UTC6h 0m - -
2026-07-22 4063CE JFK → LHR Jul 22, 18:20 UTCJul 22, 18:30 UTC10m - -
2026-07-22 4073CE JFK → LHR Jul 22, 12:25 UTCJul 22, 18:40 UTC6h 15m - -
2026-07-21 4062EA JFK → LHR Jul 21, 18:40 UTCJul 21, 18:50 UTC10m - -
2026-07-21 4072EA JFK → LHR Jul 21, 12:45 UTCJul 21, 19:00 UTC6h 15m - -
2026-07-20 406C3B JFK → LHR Jul 20, 12:35 UTCJul 20, 19:05 UTC6h 30m - -
2026-07-19 406B48 JFK → LHR Jul 19, 12:30 UTCJul 19, 19:00 UTC6h 30m - -
2026-07-18 406B48 JFK → LHR Jul 18, 12:35 UTCJul 18, 18:45 UTC6h 10m - -
2026-07-17 406E0F JFK → LHR Jul 17, 12:35 UTCJul 17, 19:00 UTC6h 25m - -
2026-07-16 406D4D JFK → LHR Jul 16, 12:34 UTCJul 16, 18:59 UTC6h 25m - -
2026-07-15 406D4D JFK → LHR Jul 15, 12:25 UTCJul 15, 18:35 UTC6h 10m - -
2026-07-14 4073CE - Jul 14, 12:25 UTCJul 14, 19:10 UTC6h 45m - -
2026-07-13 406E0F JFK → LHR Jul 13, 12:25 UTCJul 13, 18:55 UTC6h 30m - -
2026-07-12 406E0F JFK → LHR Jul 12, 12:40 UTCJul 12, 18:55 UTC6h 15m - -
2026-07-11 406E0F JFK → LHR Jul 11, 12:30 UTCJul 11, 18:40 UTC6h 10m - -
2026-07-10 406B48 JFK → LHR Jul 10, 12:40 UTCJul 10, 19:00 UTC6h 20m - -
2026-07-09 406B48 JFK → LHR Jul 9, 12:55 UTCJul 9, 19:15 UTC6h 20m - -
2026-07-08 406C39 JFK → LHR Jul 8, 12:35 UTCJul 8, 18:55 UTC6h 20m - -
2026-07-07 407131 JFK → LHR Jul 7, 12:45 UTCJul 7, 19:05 UTC6h 20m - -
2026-07-06 406E11 JFK → LHR Jul 6, 12:45 UTCJul 6, 19:05 UTC6h 20m - -
2026-07-04 4072EA JFK → LHR Jul 4, 13:10 UTCJul 4, 19:00 UTC5h 50m - -
2026-07-03 406131 - Jul 3, 18:25 UTCJul 3, 18:35 UTC10m - -
2026-07-03 407131 JFK → LHR Jul 3, 12:35 UTCJul 3, 18:50 UTC6h 15m - -
2026-07-02 406C39 - Jul 2, 17:15 UTCJul 2, 18:35 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-02 406C39 - Jul 2, 12:35 UTCJul 2, 14:05 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-01 406C3A JFK → LHR Jul 1, 12:55 UTCJul 1, 19:10 UTC6h 15m - -
2026-06-30 406B49 JFK → LHR Jun 30, 16:10 UTCJun 30, 22:00 UTC5h 50m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
118 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
15

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 29
June 2026 28
May 2026 35
April 2026 26

VIR26Q frequently asked

Where does flight VIR26Q fly?
VIR26Q (Virgin Atlantic Airways) flies from JFK to LHR. View the full route page.
How long is flight VIR26Q?
Based on observed flights, VIR26Q takes on average 5h 19m from takeoff to landing.
How often does VIR26Q fly?
VIR26Q has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 118 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight VIR26Q?
VIR26Q has been operated by 15 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track VIR26Q live?
Yes. When VIR26Q 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.