Virgin Australia VA8587 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA8587 takes off from Raleigh (RDU) United States to San Francisco (SFO) United States. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Raleigh-Durham International Airport at 08:45 21 January 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at San Francisco International Airport at 11:56 21 January 2026 America/Los_Angeles. The flight will last about 1 hours 7 minutes.

Current status of VA8587 is Diverted to TYS Knoxville

VA8587 - VOZ8587 Virgin Australia (VA)
RDU Raleigh United States
Flight RDU to SFO
SFO San Francisco United States
Diverted to TYS Knoxville
Departure Raleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA: RDUICAO: KRDU
Scheduled 08:45 21 January 2026
Actual 08:38 21 January 2026
2 D17
Arrival San Francisco International Airport
IATA: SFOICAO: KSFO
Scheduled 11:56 21 January 2026
Actual 09:45 21 January 2026
3 E11
VA8587 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: NZ 9559
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 7 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 3863 kms / 2401 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: Thursday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Current Time in Raleigh: Wednesday 2026-01-21 16:38 PM
  • Current Time in San Francisco: Wednesday 2026-01-21 13:38 PM

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Virgin Australia Flight VA8587 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA8587 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 7 minutes, with the flight distance of 3863 km (2401 miles).

What is the current status of Virgin Australia VA8587 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Australia VA8587 is Diverted to TYS Knoxville.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA8587 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA8587 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger aircraft.

When does the flight Virgin Australia VA8587 arrive?

Flight Virgin Australia VA8587 arrives at 11:56.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA8587 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Australia VA8587 arrives in San Francisco International Airport at Terminal 3.

How many Virgin Australia VA8587 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA8587 is operated on Thursday.