Red arrows to fly over parts of the East Midlands on Thursday - route and timings

The Red Arrows are set to soar over the East Midlands this Thursday, offering a spectacle in the skies. Discover the full route and timings for this exciting event.

The famous Red Arrows will be flying over parts of the East Midlands, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire on Thursday (and back again).

On Thursday 2nd October 2025, the Red Arrows will transit from RAF Waddington to RAF Brize Norton.

They will later transit from RAF Brize Norton to RAF Waddington with flypasts over RAF Brize Norton & RAF Fairford.

According to Military Airshows, the aircraft will take off from RAF Waddington at at 9.54am and arrive at RAF Brize Norton at 12.46pm.

They will then fly from RAF Brize Norton at 1.45pm back to RAF Waddington at

They will then fly south-east towards Cambridgeshire, before heading towards Essex.

9.30am - Depart RAF Waddington

9.54am - Arrive RAF Brize Norton

12.46pm - Depart RAF Brize Norton

1.45pm - Arrive RAF Waddington.

For the full route see here:

• Red Arrows - RAF Waddington to RAF Brize Norton Transit - Thur 2 Oct 2025:

RAF WADDINGTON (EGXW) - 9.30am

SWINETHORPE - 9.32am

VCY OF LANGFORD - 9.33am

LOW MARNHAM - 9.34am

HARBY - 9.35am

CANWICK - 9.36am

BRANSTON BOOTHS - 9.37am

SWATON - 9.39am

COLD OVERTON - 9.43am

MAIDFORD - 9.49am

GREAT ROLLRIGHT - 9.52am

RAF BRIZE NORTON (EGVN) - 9.54am

Return journey

RAF BRIZE NORTON (EGVN) - 12.46pm

MILTON UNDER WYCHWOOD - 12.48pm

CHIPPING NORTON - 12.49pm

ADLESTROP - 12.50pm

SHIPTON UNDER WYCHWOOD - 12.51pm

RAF BRIZE NORTON - 12.52pm

HATFIELD - 12.53pm

RAF FAIRFORD - 1.11pm

WITHINGTON - 1.13pm

SOUTHROP - 1.24pm

RAF BRIZE NORTON - 1.25pm

SOUTH LEIGH - 1.26pm

NETHERCOTE - 1.30pm

MEDBOURNE - 1.37pm

NORMANTON - 1.42pm

RAF WADDINGTON (EGXW) - 1.45pm

Timings and route may change due to weather or other requirements. See the full route map here.

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