Virgin Atlantic VS1956 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Virgin Atlantic VS1956 takes off from Atlanta (ATL) United States to Richmond (RIC) United States. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 23:05 15 April 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) at 00:40 16 April 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 1 hours 35 minutes.

Current status of VS1956 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 16 hours, 18 minutes

VS1956 - VIR1956 Virgin Atlantic (VS)
ATL Atlanta United States
Flight ATL to RIC
RIC Richmond United States
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 16 hours, 18 minutes
Departure Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA: ATLICAO: KATL
Scheduled 23:05 15 April 2026
S A17
Arrival Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field)
IATA: RICICAO: KRIC
Scheduled 00:40 16 April 2026
Estimated 00:35 16 April 2026
None B14
VS1956 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AF 2217, AM 4465, KE 7013, KL 6912, LA 6222
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 775 kms / 481 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • IATA: VS
  • ICAO: VIR
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 158
  • Freight capacity: 3.1 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 757-232
  • Callsign: VIR1956
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Atlanta: Wednesday 2026-04-15 06:47 AM
  • Current Time in Richmond: Wednesday 2026-04-15 06:47 AM

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Virgin Atlantic Flight VS1956 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS1956 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 775 km (481 miles).

What is the current status of Virgin Atlantic VS1956 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Atlantic VS1956 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS1956 flight?

All Virgin Atlantic VS1956 flights are operated using Boeing 757-232 aircraft.

How many Virgin Atlantic VS1956 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS1956 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .