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Virgin Atlantic VS1978 Flight Status Today
Domestic flight Virgin Atlantic VS1978 takes off from San Jose (SJC) United States to Minneapolis (MSP) United States. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport at 06:20 19 January 2026 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at Minneapolis Airport at 12:03 19 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 3 hours 43 minutes.
Current status of VS1978 is Departed Delayed by 2h 18m Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 10 minutes
VS1978 - VIR1978
Virgin Atlantic (VS)
SJC
San Jose United States
MSP
Minneapolis United States
Departed Delayed by 2h 18m
Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 10 minutes
Scheduled
06:20 19 January 2026
Actual
08:47 19 January 2026
A
12
Scheduled
12:03 19 January 2026
Estimated
14:21 19 January 2026
1
F11
VS1978 Detail
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Code Shares: AF 2429, KL 6460
- Flight Duration: 3 hours 43 minutes
- Flight Distance: 2536 kms / 1576 miles
Airline
- Virgin Atlantic
- IATA: VS
- ICAO: VIR
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 132
- Freight capacity: 6.7 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
- Aircraft: Airbus A220-100 Passenger
- Callsign: VIR1978
- Departure Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
- Current Time in San Jose: Monday 2026-01-19 10:11 AM
- Current Time in Minneapolis: Monday 2026-01-19 12:11 PM
Flight routes similar to Virgin Atlantic VS1978
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
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DL2156 Delta |
19/01/2026 06:20 |
4 hours 6 minutes 12:03 |
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KL6460 KLM |
19/01/2026 06:20 |
3 hours 24 minutes 12:01 |
|
AF2429 Air France |
19/01/2026 06:20 |
3 hours 49 minutes 12:01 |
|
|
KL7873 KLM |
19/01/2026 13:20 |
3 hours 41 minutes 19:01 |
|
|
DL8962 Delta |
19/01/2026 10:00 |
3 hours 28 minutes 15:28 |
Virgin Atlantic Flight VS1978 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS1978 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 43 minutes, with the flight distance of 2536 km (1576 miles).
What is the current status of Virgin Atlantic VS1978 flight?
The current status of flight Virgin Atlantic VS1978 is Departed Delayed by 2h 18m.
What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS1978 flight?
All Virgin Atlantic VS1978 flights are operated using Airbus A220-100 Passenger aircraft.
When does the flight Virgin Atlantic VS1978 arrive?
Flight Virgin Atlantic VS1978 arrives at 12:03.
Which terminal the flight Virgin Atlantic VS1978 is arriving at?
Flight Virgin Atlantic VS1978 arrives in Minneapolis Airport at Terminal 1.
How many Virgin Atlantic VS1978 flights are operated a week?
6 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS1978 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.