Red Arrows flight path: Iconic jets to fly over UK skies today and this weekend - full list locations and timings to spot them

The Red Arrows are due to be zooming across the sky today (Friday 5 September) and on Sunday (7 September).

The famous RAF aerobatic display team are set to head back to their Lincolnshire base during Friday afternoon. Their flight path is due to bring them over the north east of York.

John Smith on the Red Arrows Facebook group shared: “Aircraft are expected to transit between 250 feet above ground level to 2,000 feet above ground level. Timings, height and route are approximate and subject to change and the usual caveats.”

The Red Arrows are due to be zooming across the sky today (Friday 5 September) and on Sunday (7 September). (Photo: Getty Images)placeholder image
The Red Arrows are due to be zooming across the sky today (Friday 5 September) and on Sunday (7 September). (Photo: Getty Images) | Getty Images

The Red Arrows will be flying across the sky in the North East of the UK.

Here are the full Friday timings

  • RAF Waddington To Prestwick – Flypast Windemere, Stormont, Bangor.
  • 14:15 Depart Raf Waddington
  • 14:17 North East Of North Scarle
  • 14:23 West Of Broomfleet
  • 14:26 East Of Tollerton
  • 14:33 Vicinity Of Goodber Common
  • 14:36 North Of Crosthwaite
  • 14:37 Windermere
  • 14:40 East Of Wythop Mill
  • 14:41 Over Sea
  • 14:59 Vicinity Of Slievenboley
  • 15:01 East Of Aghnatrisk
  • 15:02 Vicinity Of Dunmurry
  • 15:03 Stormont Castle
  • 15:04 Bangor
  • 15:05 Orlock Point
  • 15:15 Arrive Prestwick

Here are the timings given out for Sunday’s flight:

  • 3:34 Depart Newcastle
  • 13:36 North East Of Whalton
  • 13:37 North West Of Bavington
  • 13:40 South East Of Strothers Dale
  • 13:41 South Of Lanchester
  • 13:44 South Of Follingsby
  • 13:45 Display South Shields
  • 14:10 Over Sea
  • 14:16 Vicinity Of Marske By The Sea
  • 14:32 Arrive Raf Waddington
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