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VIR8Y

Operated by Virgin Atlantic Airways

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Departure

LAX KLAX VFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
23:52 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 14,000 ft, BKN 29,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.84 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T05:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 300553Z 26005KT 10SM SCT140 BKN290 23/18 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP101 T02280183 10261 20228 50005 $

TAF KLAX 300534Z 3006/3112 23006KT P6SM SCT100 SCT220 FM300900 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM301700 25008KT P6SM SCT250 FM302000 26012KT P6SM SCT250 FM310400 26006KT P6SM SCT250 FM310900 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 205 Departures
flight_land 222 Arrivals

Arrival

LHR EGLL VFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
07:52 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 6 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
17°C / 15°C
Altimeter
29.79 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T06:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 300620Z AUTO 20006KT 170V240 9999 NCD 17/15 Q1009

TAF EGLL 300454Z 3006/3112 26013KT 9999 FEW030 PROB30 3006/3008 BKN010 BECMG 3009/3012 20012KT PROB30 TEMPO 3012/3016 8000 -SHRA PROB30 TEMPO 3016/3019 21015G26KT 4000 +SHRA BKN012 BKN030CB PROB40 TEMPO 3019/3102 23018G30KT 3000 +SHRA +TSRA BKN012 BKN020CB BECMG 3103/3106 27012KT PROB30 TEMPO 3111/3112 28015G25KT 4000 +SHRA

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 15 Departures
flight_land 48 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 4075B3 LAX → LHR Jul 25, 23:15 UTCJul 26, 08:35 UTC9h 21m - -
2026-07-25 4065B4 LAX → LHR Jul 25, 08:15 UTCJul 25, 08:25 UTC10m - -
2026-07-24 4075B4 LAX → LHR Jul 24, 23:10 UTCJul 25, 08:35 UTC9h 25m - -
2026-07-23 4077D4 LAX → LHR Jul 23, 23:05 UTCJul 24, 08:45 UTC9h 40m - -
2026-07-23 406698 LAX → LHR Jul 23, 08:20 UTCJul 23, 08:30 UTC10m - -
2026-07-22 407698 LAX → LHR Jul 22, 23:00 UTCJul 23, 08:40 UTC9h 40m - -
2026-07-21 40771A LAX → LHR Jul 21, 22:55 UTCJul 22, 02:10 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-07-20 407699 LAX → LHR Jul 20, 22:55 UTCJul 21, 08:30 UTC9h 34m - -
2026-07-19 4077D4 LAX → LHR Jul 19, 23:10 UTCJul 20, 08:55 UTC9h 45m - -
2026-07-18 407698 LAX → LHR Jul 18, 22:55 UTCJul 19, 08:35 UTC9h 40m - -
2026-07-18 4067D3 LAX → LHR Jul 18, 08:50 UTCJul 18, 09:00 UTC10m - -
2026-07-17 4077D3 LAX → LHR Jul 17, 23:30 UTCJul 18, 09:10 UTC9h 41m - -
2026-07-16 407698 LAX → LHR Jul 16, 23:05 UTCJul 17, 09:15 UTC10h 10m - -
2026-07-15 4075B4 LAX → LHR Jul 15, 23:00 UTCJul 16, 09:00 UTC10h 0m - -
2026-07-14 4075B3 LAX → LHR Jul 14, 23:00 UTCJul 15, 09:05 UTC10h 5m - -
2026-07-14 406699 - Jul 14, 08:30 UTCJul 14, 08:40 UTC10m - -
2026-07-13 407699 LAX → LHR Jul 13, 23:05 UTCJul 14, 08:50 UTC9h 45m - -
2026-07-12 40771A LAX → LHR Jul 12, 23:00 UTCJul 13, 08:45 UTC9h 45m - -
2026-07-11 4077D3 LAX → LHR Jul 11, 23:05 UTCJul 12, 08:45 UTC9h 40m - -
2026-07-10 4075B3 LAX → LHR Jul 10, 23:10 UTCJul 11, 09:00 UTC9h 50m - -
2026-07-09 40771A LAX → LHR Jul 9, 23:00 UTCJul 10, 08:35 UTC9h 35m - -
2026-07-08 4075B4 LAX → LHR Jul 8, 23:00 UTCJul 9, 08:40 UTC9h 40m - -
2026-07-08 406699 - Jul 8, 08:35 UTCJul 8, 08:45 UTC10m - -
2026-07-07 407699 LAX → LHR Jul 7, 23:00 UTCJul 8, 09:00 UTC10h 0m - -
2026-07-06 4077D3 LAX → LHR Jul 6, 23:10 UTCJul 7, 08:40 UTC9h 30m - -
2026-07-06 40771A LAX → LHR Jul 6, 00:30 UTCJul 6, 10:10 UTC9h 40m - -
2026-07-04 4075B3 LAX → LHR Jul 4, 23:15 UTCJul 5, 09:05 UTC9h 50m - -
2026-07-03 407699 LAX → LHR Jul 3, 23:10 UTCJul 4, 08:50 UTC9h 40m - -
2026-07-03 40671A - Jul 3, 07:55 UTCJul 3, 08:10 UTC15m - -
2026-07-02 40771A - Jul 2, 22:55 UTCJul 3, 08:20 UTC9h 25m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
137 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
12

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 31
June 2026 36
May 2026 35
April 2026 35

VIR8Y frequently asked

Where does flight VIR8Y fly?
VIR8Y (Virgin Atlantic Airways) flies from LAX to LHR. View the full route page.
How long is flight VIR8Y?
Based on observed flights, VIR8Y takes on average 7h 35m from takeoff to landing.
How often does VIR8Y fly?
VIR8Y has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 137 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight VIR8Y?
VIR8Y has been operated by 12 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track VIR8Y live?
Yes. When VIR8Y 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.