Landed 36' Late
Terminal: 5 | Gate: C57
Departure: Sun, Jun 14, 2026
Scheduled:
17:30
|
Actual:
19:12
Arrival: Sun, Jun 14, 2026
Scheduled:
20:25
|
Actual:
21:01
|
Delay:
36'
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EI 8879 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jun 14 19:12 21:01
Landed Late
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Jun 13 18:20 20:15
Landed
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Jun 12 17:55 20:20
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Jun 11 18:05 20:19
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Jun 10 18:04 20:10
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Aer Lingus EI 8879 London to New York Flight Information

Aer Lingus Flight EI8879 connects London, United Kingdom to New York, United States, taking off from London Heathrow Airport LHR and landing at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK.

How long is the EI8879 flight from London to New York?

The average flight time from London to New York is 6 hours and 59 minutes. The flight distance is 5539 km / 3442 miles and the average flight speed is 794 km/h / 493 mph.

How many EI8879 flights are operated per week?

6 flights per week. The flight EI8879 is operated on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Aer Lingus Flight EI8879 London to New York?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Aer Lingus Flight EI8879 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight EI8879 arriving at?

Flight EI8879 arrives at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Terminal 8.

When was the latest EI8879 flight?

The latest flight took off on Monday, June 15th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 21:01.

How else can the flight EI8879 be referenced as?

This Aer Lingus flight can also be referenced as EIN8879, EI 8879, EIN 8879.

How often is flight EI8879 delayed?

On average, 10% of all EI8879 flights are delayed. The average delay is 36 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled EI8879 flight or baggage issues?

If your EI8879 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

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EI8879 and London LHR to New York JFK Flights

Other flights departing from London LHR: BA179, BA336, LH915, SK810

Other flights arriving at New York JFK: BA179, DL415, DL5856, B69003

All flights connecting London LHR to New York JFK.

EI8879 Aer Lingus Flight: London to New York Route Map

EI8879 Aer Lingus Flight Map: London to New York
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