VY8987 BrusselsBRU · 15:15 BarcelonaBCN · 17:25
VY8987 by Vueling flies from Brussels (BRU) to Barcelona (BCN) for the Thu, Aug 20 departure.
departs BRU · on schedule
board checked 4m ago · checking again in 45s
Where the minutes go
last 3 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at BRU and BCN are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, 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 →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Brussels to Barcelona flights today
same route · VuelingIf VY8987 is cancelled, these are the other Vueling nonstop flights from Brussels to Barcelona on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BRU local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How VY8987 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VY8987 across the BRU and BCN boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 3 completed legs so far: left a little late (~11 min) but landed about 17 min early. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VY8987 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationBoard clocks recorded as BRU and BCN published them.
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