Virgin Atlantic VS1856 flight status now

Current status of VS1856 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 3 hours, 1 minute

VS1856 - VIR1856 Virgin Atlantic (VS)
ALB Albany United States
Flight ALB to DTW
DTW Detroit United States
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 3 hours, 1 minute
Departure Albany International Airport
IATA: ALBICAO: KALB
Scheduled 16:58 17 November 2025
None B5
Arrival Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA: DTWICAO: KDTW
Scheduled 18:54 17 November 2025
Estimated 18:39 17 November 2025
M A49
VS1856 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AF 8748, KL 5925, DL 3716
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 56 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 787 kms / 489 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • IATA: VS
  • ICAO: VIR
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 69
  • Freight capacity: 1.9 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890
  • Callsign: VIR1856
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Albany: Monday 2025-11-17 13:57 PM
  • Current Time in Detroit: Monday 2025-11-17 13:57 PM

Domestic flight Virgin Atlantic VS1856 takes off from Albany (ALB) United States to Detroit (DTW) United States. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves Albany International Airport at 16:58 17 November 2025 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at 18:54 17 November 2025 America/New_York. The flight will last about 1 hours 56 minutes.

Similar flight route from Albany (ALB) to Detroit (DTW)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Air France AF5968
Air France 		17/11/2025
13:00 		1 hours 56 minutes
14:56
Delta DL1498
Delta 		17/11/2025
06:00 		2 hours 3 minutes
07:50
SkyWest Airlines OO3922
SkyWest Airlines 		17/11/2025
13:00 		1 hours 56 minutes
14:56
Korean Air KE3202
Korean Air 		17/11/2025
06:00 		2 hours 3 minutes
07:50
Delta DL3784
Delta 		17/11/2025
09:37 		1 hours 57 minutes
11:34
Aeromexico AM3004
Aeromexico 		17/11/2025
06:00 		2 hours 3 minutes
07:50
Air France AF2960
Air France 		17/11/2025
18:10 		1 hours 52 minutes
20:02
Virgin Atlantic VS1894
Virgin Atlantic 		17/11/2025
17:04 		1 hours 49 minutes
18:54

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Albany to Detroit?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 56 minutes, with the flight distance of 787 km (489 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS1856 flight?

All Virgin Atlantic VS1856 flights are operated using Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Atlantic VS1856 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Atlantic VS1856 arrives in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at Terminal M.

How many Virgin Atlantic VS1856 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS1856 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.