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This page can be accessed directly at flightontime.info/LondonSydney   Year Airline Avg. Delay 2011 to date Virgin Atlantic 6.29 mins 2010 Virgin Atlantic 14.69 mins 2009 Virgin Atlantic 9.75 mins 2008 Virgin Atlantic 16.16 mins 2007 Virgin Atlantic 24.32 mins 2006 Virgin Atlantic 24.42 mins Choose another Key Route: Operating airports Operating months Average delay (mins) Operated within 15 mins (%) Over 1 hour late (%) Over 3 hours late (%) Total flights analysed Rank Airline LHR LGW LCY STN LTN J F M A M J J A S O N D 1 Virgin Atlantic Airways 6.29 85.90 1.28 0.00 546 2 British Airways 14.84 77.58 4.60 0.47 1,066 3 Qantas 22.92 68.83 6.60 2.68 1,046   ROUTE AVERAGE 16.27 75.85 4.70 1.24 2,658 Operating airports Operating months Average delay (mins) Operated within 15 mins (%) Over 1 hour late (%) Over 3 hours late (%) Total flights analysed Rank Airline LHR LGW LCY STN LTN J F M A M J J A S O N D 1 Virgin Atlantic Airways 14.69 71.03 5.20 0.28 711 2 British Airways 22.08 66.44 6.50 1.21 1,323 3 Qantas 31.51 63.93 7.74 2.81 1,317   ROUTE AVERAGE 24.22 66.43 6.71 1.64 3,351   Operating from London Airports Avg. Delay (mins) OTP Within 15 mins (%) 1 hr+ late (%) 3 hrs+ late (%) Total Flights Analysed Rank Airline LHR LGW LCY STN LTN 1 Virgin Atlantic         9.75 80.68 2.60 0.55 730 2 British Airways         16.89 72.45 4.21 0.57 1,401 3 Qantas         30.39 63.59 9.23 2.56 1,365   AVERAGE ALL 3 AIRLINES > > > 20.67 70.71 5.84 1.34 3,496     Operating from London Airports Avg. Delay (mins) OTP Within 15 mins (%) 1 hr+ late (%) 3 hrs+ late (%) Total Flights Analysed Rank Airline LHR LGW LCY STN LTN 1 Virgin Atlantic         16.16 71.60 3.98 0.82 729 2 British Airways         22.07 58.84 6.47 0.69 1,453 3 Qantas         58.16 44.92 20.72 10.29 1,438   AVERAGE ALL 3 AIRLINES > > > 35.21 55.88 11.63 4.53 3,620     Operating from London Airports Avg. Delay (mins) OTP Within 15 mins (%) 1 hr+ late (%) 3 hrs+ late (%) Total Flights Analysed Rank Airline LHR LGW LCY STN LTN 1 Virgin Atlantic         24.32 52.06 7.42 0.82 728 2 British Airways         26.61 44.15 9.35 0.62 1,454 3 Qantas         39.13 40.81 14.95 4.12 1,458   AVERAGE ALL 3 AIRLINES > > > 31.16 44.40 11.21 2.06 3,640     Operating from London Airports Avg. Delay (mins) OTP Within 15 mins (%) 1 hr+ late (%) 3 hrs+ late (%) Total Flights Analysed Rank Airline LHR LGW LCY STN LTN 1 Virgin Atlantic         24.42 57.28 9.62 0.96 728 2 British Airways         27.05 56.43 7.98 1.24 1,453 3 Qantas         31.48 50.42 11.03 3.48 1,551   AVERAGE ALL 3 AIRLINES > > > 28.38 54.10 9.57 2.12 3,732     Operating from London Airports Avg. Delay (mins) OTP Within 15 mins (%) 1 hr+ late (%) 3 hrs+ late (%) Total Flights Analysed Rank Airline LHR LGW LCY STN LTN 1 British Airways         17.83 70.06 5.44 0.48 1,453 2 Qantas         22.64 58.68 6.56 1.19 1,769 3 Virgin Atlantic         24.00 54.26 6.87 0.69 728   AVERAGE ALL 3 AIRLINES > > > 21.12 62.05 6.20 0.84 3,950     Operating from London Airports Avg. Delay (mins) OTP Within 15 mins (%) 1 hr+ late (%) 3 hrs+ late (%) Total Flights Analysed Rank Airline LHR LGW LCY STN LTN 1 Virgin Atlantic ^         18.16 64.86 2.70 0.00 37 2 British Airways         18.41 70.60 6.37 1.03 1,459 3 Qantas         19.20 61.35 4.40 0.75 1,591   AVERAGE ALL 3 AIRLINES > > > 18.82 65.76 5.31 0.87 3,087 ^ - Virgin Atlantic commenced LHR-SYD during December 2004   Operating from London Airports Avg. Delay (mins) OTP Within 15 mins (%) 1 hr+ late (%) 3 hrs+ late (%) Total Flights Analysed Rank Airline LHR LGW LCY STN LTN 1 British Airways         24.18 72.41 6.29 2.07 1,446 2 Qantas         25.16 55.25 7.75 1.50 1,200   AVERAGE BOTH AIRLINES > > > 24.63 64.63 6.95 1.81 2,646