VS45Virgin Atlantic · LHR → JFK
updated 7m ago
Route confirmed Virgin Atlantic

VS45 LondonLHR · 11:35 New YorkJFK · 15:55

VS45 by Virgin Atlantic flies from London (LHR) to New York (JFK) for the Sat, Oct 31 departure.

Right nowLanded in New York · today
16:03

arrived at JFK · 8 min late

⚖ VS45 typically leaves +34 and lands +22. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+53+105+158 min
10-31
+48 gate · +8 arrival
10-30
+31 gate · −36 arrival
10-29
+30 gate · −24 arrival
10-28
+47 gate · −1 arrival
10-27
+17 gate · −58 arrival
10-26
+158 gate · +120 arrival
10-25
+39 gate · −2 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +22 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LHRLondonModerate riskLHR delay board →
JFKNew YorkOn-time likelyJFK delay board →
LHR→JFKevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
34%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.1%Chance of cancellation
+2 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by JFK (New York), currently flying VFR (visual). These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

London to New York with Virgin Atlantic · Sun 1 Nov, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
1.4%0.8× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
9.1%1.0× usual

Forecast weather: 70% chance of fog at London

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 5 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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T
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S
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other London to New York flights today

same route · Virgin Atlantic
VS3departs 08:20
VS9departs 11:20
VS153departs 15:50
VS137departs 18:35
VS25departs 20:05

If VS45 is cancelled, these are the other Virgin Atlantic nonstop flights from London to New York on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LHR local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How VS45 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VS45 across the LHR and JFK boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~15 min late. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 7/14 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VS45 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-31LHR 11:35 12:23 (+48)JFK 15:55 16:03 (+8)
10-30LHR 11:35 12:06 (+31)JFK 15:55 15:19 (−36)
10-29LHR 11:35 12:05 (+30)JFK 15:55 15:31 (−24)
10-28LHR 11:35 12:22 (+47)JFK 15:55 15:54 (−1)
10-27LHR 11:35 11:52 (+17)JFK 15:55 14:57 (−58)
10-26LHR 11:35 14:13 (+158)JFK 15:55 17:55 (+120)
10-25LHR 11:25 12:04 (+39)JFK 15:45 15:43 (−2)
10-24LHR 12:50 12:57 (+7)JFK 15:35 15:26 (−9)
10-23LHR 12:50 13:35 (+45)JFK 15:35 16:12 (+37)
10-22LHR 13:40 15:06 (+86)JFK 16:25 18:01 (+96)
10-21LHR 11:45 12:19 (+34)JFK 14:30 14:52 (+22)
10-20LHR 12:50 13:27 (+37)JFK 15:35 15:58 (+23)
10-19LHR 12:50 13:16 (+26)JFK 15:35 16:06 (+31)
10-18LHR 12:50 13:13 (+23)JFK 15:35 15:59 (+24)
10-17LHR 12:50 13:16 (+26)JFK 15:35 15:58 (+23)

Aircraft

Recent tails: G-VRAY.

Board clocks recorded as LHR and JFK published them.

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