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These pages show punctuality and delay statistics for Virgin Atlantic scheduled flights at UK reporting airports.

Data is available for the current year to date and for previous years back to 2001. Simply select which year you are interested in below.

A range of specific route-level data is available as well as airport and UK average data. Other scheduled airline and airport statistics are also available by choosing from the menu to the right.

  
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Noteworthy Punctuality
Virgin Atlantic was the most punctual scheduled carrier between:

London and Chicago (out of 4 airlines, click here for the full breakdown)
London and Miami (out of 3 airlines, click here for the full breakdown)
London and Dubai (out of 3 airlines, click here for the full breakdown)
London and Sydney (out of 3 airlines, click here for the full breakdown)
London and Delhi (out of 4 airlines, click here for the full breakdown)
London and Lagos (out of 5 airlines, click here for the full breakdown)
London and Nairobi (out of 3 airlines, click here for the full breakdown)

Punctuality Statistics for all analysed Virgin Atlantic flights
(Jan-Sep 2009)
    Avg. Delay
(mins)
Within 15 mins
(%)
1 hour+
late (%)
3 hours+
late (%)
Total Flights
analysed
 Glasgow12.6872.734.550.0022
 Manchester13.2179.084.730.47846
 London Heathrow14.6773.155.390.7211,424
 London Gatwick30.8055.5117.032.093,012
 All Virgin Atlantic Flights17.7670.017.650.9715,304
>> See how this performance compares to other scheduled airlines in the UK

The following tables provide a breakdown of Virgin Atlantic overall scheduled flight punctuality for each UK reporting airport listed above, at route level.

Punctuality Statistics for Virgin Atlantic Glasgow Airport flights, at route level
(Jan-Sep 2009)
    Avg. Delay
(mins)
Within 15 mins
(%)
1 hour+
late (%)
3 hours+
late (%)
Total Flights
analysed
 Glasgow Airport Routes
 Glasgow to Orlando ^12.6872.734.550.0022
 All Glasgow Routes12.6872.734.550.0022
Note: Data relates to arrivals and departures at Glasgow
>> See how this performance compares to other scheduled airlines at Glasgow
^ - Route operated between April and July 2009


Punctuality Statistics for Virgin Atlantic Manchester Airport flights, at route level
(Jan-Sep 2009)
    Avg. Delay
(mins)
Within 15 mins
(%)
1 hour+
late (%)
3 hours+
late (%)
Total Flights
analysed
 Manchester Airport Routes
 Manchester to Orlando11.6080.744.390.42706
 Manchester to Bridgetown18.1075.863.450.86116
 Manchester to St Lucia *36.9645.8320.830.0024
 All Manchester Routes13.2179.084.730.47846
Note: Data relates to arrivals and departures at Manchester
>> See how this performance compares to other scheduled airlines at Manchester
* - Route discontinued during March 2009


Punctuality Statistics for Virgin Atlantic London Heathrow Airport flights, at route level
(Jan-Sep 2009)
    Avg. Delay
(mins)
Within 15 mins
(%)
1 hour+
late (%)
3 hours+
late (%)
Total Flights
analysed
 London Heathrow Airport Routes
 Heathrow to Tokyo9.2780.312.700.19518
 Heathrow to Mauritius *9.6172.730.000.0066
 Heathrow to Hong Kong / Sydney10.5977.022.660.20979
 Heathrow to Dubai10.9778.853.900.56539
 Heathrow to Cape Town *12.0780.795.650.56177
 Heathrow to Lagos12.3974.504.400.37545
 Heathrow to Chicago12.7375.123.720.23430
 Heathrow to New York (Newark)12.9774.265.030.091,053
 Heathrow to Nairobi13.1282.535.051.47475
 Heathrow to Washington13.7475.615.610.76660
 Heathrow to Boston13.9779.377.061.67538
 Heathrow to Mumbai **15.2870.045.490.00237
 Heathrow to Johannesburg15.3369.064.600.92543
 Heathrow to Los Angeles15.3472.065.330.80995
 Heathrow to Miami15.4474.544.580.92546
 Heathrow to Delhi15.6468.826.080.57526
 Heathrow to New York (JFK)18.2868.736.910.901,564
 Heathrow to San Francisco19.4369.678.461.84544
 Heathrow to Shanghai24.5353.3710.431.02489
 All London Heathrow Routes14.6773.155.390.7211,424
Note: Data relates to arrivals and departures at London Heathrow
>> See how this performance compares to other scheduled airlines at London Heathrow
* - Route discontinued during April 2009
** - Route discontinued during May 2009


Punctuality Statistics for Virgin Atlantic London Gatwick Airport flights, at route level
(Jan-Sep 2009)
    Avg. Delay
(mins)
Within 15 mins
(%)
1 hour+
late (%)
3 hours+
late (%)
Total Flights
analysed
 London Gatwick Airport Routes
 Gatwick to Bridgetown19.2767.968.011.14437
 Gatwick to Antigua21.8064.8112.881.72233
 Gatwick to St Lucia27.6364.229.051.72232
 Gatwick to Las Vegas29.0858.2715.071.84544
 Gatwick to Orlando29.6855.9917.581.961,018
 Gatwick to Tobago / Greneda32.9243.5914.102.5678
 Gatwick to Havana50.0337.1833.333.21156
 Gatwick to Kingston51.6530.1331.414.49156
 Gatwick to Montego Bay53.0131.0134.183.80158
 All London Gatwick Routes30.8055.5117.032.093,012
Note: Data relates to arrivals and departures at London Gatwick
>> See how this performance compares to other scheduled airlines at London Gatwick
 


 
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