Virgin Atlantic · JFK
What gates does Virgin Atlantic use at New York JFK Airport?
Virgin Atlantic uses gates A2, A3, A4, A5, A7 and B31 at New York JFK Airport, mainly in Terminal 4, with about 6-7 departures a day (Oct 1–21, 2026). It is the main airline at 4 of them.
Based on 265 Virgin Atlantic flights at JFK, Oct 1–21, 2026 (full days)
How Virgin Atlantic compares at JFK
- 6th of the 74 airlines with regular flights at JFK by departures: 1% of them (6-7 departures a day of about 526 a day).
- 0.7 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 80% fewer than the airport’s 3.3.
- Median turn at the gate: 138 min, 36 min longer than the airport median (102 min).
- At JFK, Virgin Atlantic’s 6-7 departures a day compare with Air France’s 5-6 and British Airways’ 8-9. Virgin Atlantic has 4 gates of its own; Air France shares its gates; British Airways 1.
Where Virgin Atlantic flies nonstop from JFK
2 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| London HeathrowLHR | 5-6/day | British Airways (8-9/day), American (3/day), JetBlue (2/day), Delta (1-2/day) |
| ManchesterMAN | 1/day | none seen |
When Virgin Atlantic flies at JFK
- Busiest hour: 6:00 pm–7:00 pm, with about 2 of its arrivals and departures.
- Flies on some days only: seen on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays (19 of the 20 full days collected).
Virgin Atlantic’s aircraft at JFK
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A330-900neo | 2-3/day | not listed |
| A350-1000 | 1-2/day | not listed |
| A330-300 | 1/day | not listed |
| 787-9 | 1/day | not listed |
| A330-200 | under 1/week | not listed |
Of the gates it holds, 4 have taken a wide-body. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Virgin Atlantic’s gates at JFK
Terminal 4 A3, A4, A5, A7
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
Gates it shares
About this data
Based on 20 full days of flights at JFK, Oct 1–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Virgin Atlantic flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Its departures have no seat count yet, so its seats aren’t counted.
Virgin Atlantic at JFK: questions
What terminal is Virgin Atlantic at New York JFK Airport?
Virgin Atlantic flies from Terminal 4 at New York JFK Airport.
What gates does Virgin Atlantic use at JFK?
Virgin Atlantic has 4 gates at JFK (the airline flying each one most): A3, A4, A5 and A7. It used 6 gates in all over Oct 1–21, 2026.
How many flights a day does Virgin Atlantic have from JFK?
About 6-7 departures a day, averaged over Oct 1–21, 2026.
Where does Virgin Atlantic fly nonstop from JFK?
Virgin Atlantic flies nonstop to 2 cities from JFK, the most often to London Heathrow and Manchester. Routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026.
Does Virgin Atlantic share gates at JFK?
Yes: 2 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate A2 with Copa and XiamenAir.
Other airlines at JFK
All of JFK’s gates by airline · Virgin Atlantic at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from JFK