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(EI) Aer Lingus 8879 Flight Details

On time | Departed

Departure

LHR

London Heathrow Airport, EN, GB

Flight Gate Times

19-Dec-2025

Scheduled

18:00

 GMT

Actual

18:02

 GMT

Total Departure Delay: 2 mins

Flight Runway Times

19-Dec-2025

Scheduled

18:10

 GMT

Actual

18:43

 GMT

Runway Delay: 33 mins

Terminal

5

Gate

B47

Craft Type

Boeing 777-200 / 200ER

772

Flight Time

Scheduled

8h 5m

Arrival

JFK

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY, US

Flight Gate Times

19-Dec-2025

Scheduled

21:05

 EST

Estimated

21:07

 EST

Total Arrival Delay: 2 mins

Flight Runway Times

19-Dec-2025

Scheduled

20:25

 EST

Estimated

20:47

 EST

Runway Delay: 22 mins

Terminal

8

Gate

-

Baggage Claim

-

Tail Number

G-VIIN

Flight Time

Estimated

8h 5m

Flight Notes

Operated by British Airways 179

Also marketed as (AA) American Airlines 6940, (AS) Alaska Airlines 5263, (AY) Finnair 5479, (IB) Iberia 3565

Event Timeline

Time

Date

UTC

Event

Data Updated

19 Dec

21:08

Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Dec-19-2025 8:43 PM to Dec-19-2025 8:47 PM

19 Dec

20:53

Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Dec-19-2025 8:40 PM to Dec-19-2025 8:43 PM

19 Dec

20:02

Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Dec-19-2025 8:47 PM to Dec-19-2025 8:40 PM

19 Dec

19:37

Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Dec-19-2025 8:43 PM to Dec-19-2025 8:47 PM

19 Dec

19:06

Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Dec-19-2025 8:55 PM to Dec-19-2025 8:43 PM

19 Dec

19:01

Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Dec-19-2025 9:00 PM to Dec-19-2025 8:55 PM

19 Dec

18:56

Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Dec-19-2025 8:50 PM to Dec-19-2025 9:00 PM

19 Dec

18:46

Estimated Runway Departure changed from Dec-19-2025 6:42 PM to Dec-19-2025 6:43 PM

Actual Runway Departure changed from Dec-19-2025 6:42 PM to Dec-19-2025 6:43 PM

19 Dec

18:46

Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Dec-19-2025 8:46 PM to Dec-19-2025 8:50 PM

19 Dec

18:45

Estimated Runway Departure changed to Dec-19-2025 6:42 PM

Actual Runway Departure changed to Dec-19-2025 6:42 PM

Estimated Runway Arrival changed to Dec-19-2025 8:46 PM

19 Dec

18:32

Estimated Gate Departure changed from Dec-19-2025 6:15 PM to Dec-19-2025 6:02 PM

Actual Gate Departure changed from Dec-19-2025 6:15 PM to Dec-19-2025 6:02 PM

19 Dec

18:17

Estimated Gate Departure changed from Dec-19-2025 6:00 PM to Dec-19-2025 6:15 PM

Actual Gate Departure changed to Dec-19-2025 6:15 PM

Status changed from Scheduled to Active

19 Dec

18:07

Tail Number changed to G-VIIN

19 Dec

17:36

Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Dec-19-2025 8:56 PM to Dec-19-2025 9:07 PM

19 Dec

16:52

Departure Gate changed from A10 to B47

19 Dec

16:26

Departure Gate changed to A10

19 Dec

16:01

Estimated Gate Arrival changed to Dec-19-2025 8:56 PM

19 Dec

13:44

Estimated Gate Departure changed to Dec-19-2025 6:00 PM

19 Dec

00:06

Actual Equipment changed from 777 to 772

18 Dec

18:01

Scheduled Runway Departure changed to Dec-19-2025 6:10 PM

Scheduled Runway Arrival changed to Dec-19-2025 8:25 PM

Actual Equipment changed to 777

16 Dec

18:14

16 Dec

18:14

Scheduled Gate Departure changed to Dec-19-2025 6:00 PM

Scheduled Gate Arrival changed to Dec-19-2025 9:05 PM

Departure Terminal changed to 5

Arrival Terminal changed to 8

Scheduled Equipment changed to 777