Virgin Atlantic VS5243 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

Domestic flight Virgin Atlantic VS5243 takes off from Atlanta (ATL) United States to Fort Myers (RSW) United States. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 23:05 05 May 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Southwest Florida International Airport at 00:48 06 May 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 1 hours 43 minutes.

Current status of VS5243 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 6 hours, 39 minutes

VS5243 - VIR5243 Virgin Atlantic (VS)
ATL Atlanta United States
Flight ATL to RSW
RSW Fort Myers United States
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 6 hours, 39 minutes
Departure Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA: ATLICAO: KATL
Scheduled 23:05 05 May 2026
S A11
Arrival Southwest Florida International Airport
IATA: RSWICAO: KRSW
Scheduled 00:48 06 May 2026
Estimated 00:41 06 May 2026
None B3
VS5243 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AF 5856, AM 3694, KE 3663, KL 6913, SK 3745, WS 6713
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 43 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 830 kms / 516 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • IATA: VS
  • ICAO: VIR
  • Operating Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 180
  • Freight capacity: 17.1 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 757-200 (winglets) Passenger
  • Callsign: VIR5243
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Atlanta: Tuesday 2026-05-05 16:26 PM
  • Current Time in Fort Myers: Tuesday 2026-05-05 16:26 PM

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Virgin Atlantic Flight VS5243 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS5243 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 43 minutes, with the flight distance of 830 km (516 miles).

What is the current status of Virgin Atlantic VS5243 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Atlantic VS5243 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS5243 flight?

All Virgin Atlantic VS5243 flights are operated using Boeing 757-200 (winglets) Passenger aircraft.

How many Virgin Atlantic VS5243 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS5243 is operated on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.