VS46Virgin Atlantic · JFK → LHR
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Route confirmed Virgin Atlantic

VS46 New YorkJFK · 20:01 LondonLHR · 07:15

VS46 by Virgin Atlantic flies from New York (JFK) to London (LHR) for the Sat, Oct 31 departure.

Right nowOn Time · gate A7
20:01

departs JFK · on schedule

⚖ VS46 typically leaves −4 and lands −28. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push−4 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−28 minmedian over 11 operations
Wins back in air~24 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 11tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-31
−55 arrival
10-29
−3 gate · +21 arrival
10-25
−11 gate · −34 arrival
10-24
−5 gate · −30 arrival
10-23
−8 gate · −55 arrival
10-22
+19 gate · −16 arrival
10-21
−5 gate · −32 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 −28 min · 0 cancelled · 11 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
JFKNew YorkOn-time likelyJFK delay board →
LHRLondonOn-time likelyLHR delay board →
JFK→LHRevery 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

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

Outlook: below usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.5%0.3× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
4.7%0.6× 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
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other New York to London flights today

same route · Virgin Atlantic
VS26departs 08:15
VS4departs 18:00
VS10departs 18:30
VS154departs 20:35
VS138departs 23:55

If VS46 is cancelled, these are the other Virgin Atlantic nonstop flights from New York to London on the same day, with scheduled departure times in JFK 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 VS46 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VS46 across the JFK and LHR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~28 min early. Based on 11 confirmed landings · 9/11 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 VS46 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-31JFK 20:01LHR 07:15 06:20 (−55)
10-29JFK 20:01 19:58 (−3)LHR 07:15 07:36 (+21)
10-25JFK 20:01 19:50 (−11)LHR 07:15 06:41 (−34)
10-24JFK 20:01 19:56 (−5)LHR 07:15 06:45 (−30)
10-23JFK 19:00 18:52 (−8)LHR 07:15 06:20 (−55)
10-22JFK 19:00 19:19 (+19)LHR 07:15 06:59 (−16)
10-21JFK 19:00 18:55 (−5)LHR 07:15 06:43 (−32)
10-20JFK 19:00 19:25 (+25)LHR 07:15 06:49 (−26)
10-19JFK 19:00 18:54 (−6)LHR 07:15 06:50 (−25)
10-18JFK 19:00 18:58 (−2)LHR 07:15 06:47 (−28)
10-17JFK 19:00 19:12 (+12)LHR 07:15 07:40 (+25)

Board clocks recorded as JFK and LHR published them.

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