Virgin Atlantic VS26 Flight Status Today

International flight Virgin Atlantic VS26 takes off from New York (JFK) United States to London (LHR) United Kingdom. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves John F. Kennedy International Airport at 08:20 17 January 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at London Heathrow Airport at 20:10 17 January 2026 Europe/London. The flight will last about 6 hours 5 minutes.

Current status of VS26 is Arrived Delayed by 2h 6m

VS26 - VIR26 Virgin Atlantic (VS)
JFK New York United States
Flight JFK to LHR
LHR London United Kingdom
Arrived Delayed by 2h 6m
Departure John F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA: JFKICAO: KJFK
Scheduled 08:20 17 January 2026
Actual 11:11 17 January 2026
4 A5
Arrival London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 20:10 17 January 2026
Actual 22:16 17 January 2026
3 None
VS26 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AF 9656, DL 5996, KL 2505
  • Flight Duration: 6 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 5556 kms / 3452 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • IATA: VS
  • ICAO: VIR
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 308
  • Freight capacity: 17.5 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
  • Callsign: F-SAT7
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/London
  • Current Time in New York: Saturday 2026-01-17 20:07 PM
  • Current Time in London: Sunday 2026-01-18 01:07 AM

Virgin Atlantic VS26 Flight Statistics

Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic
FLIGHT NO VS26
AIRPLANE Boeing 787-9
ON TIME 11
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 25
DELAYED 4
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 51
DELAYED 8
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 74
DELAYED 9
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Virgin Atlantic VS26 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Thu 15 Jan
Arrived On time
New York (JFK) 2026-01-15T08:20
London (LHR) 2026-01-15T20:10
2026-01-15T08:18
2026-01-15T19:38
Wed 14 Jan
Departed On time
New York (JFK) 2026-01-14T08:20
London (LHR) 2026-01-14T20:10
2026-01-14T08:24
Mon 12 Jan
Arrived On time
New York (JFK) 2026-01-12T08:20
London (LHR) 2026-01-12T20:10
2026-01-12T08:22
2026-01-12T20:06
Sun 11 Jan
Arrived On time
New York (JFK) 2026-01-11T08:20
London (LHR) 2026-01-11T20:10
2026-01-11T08:20
2026-01-11T19:43
Thu 08 Jan
Departed On time
New York (JFK) 2026-01-08T08:20
London (LHR) 2026-01-08T20:10
2026-01-08T08:20
Wed 07 Jan
Scheduled On time
New York (JFK) 2026-01-07T08:20
London (LHR) 2026-01-07T20:10
Mon 05 Jan
Departed Delayed by 53m
New York (JFK) 2026-01-05T08:20
London (LHR) 2026-01-05T20:10
2026-01-05T09:07
Sat 03 Jan
Scheduled Delayed by 26m
New York (JFK) 2026-01-03T08:20
London (LHR) 2026-01-03T20:10
Fri 02 Jan
Departed Delayed by 27m
New York (JFK) 2026-01-02T08:20
London (LHR) 2026-01-02T20:10
2026-01-02T08:15
Tue 30 Dec
Scheduled On time
New York (JFK) 2025-12-30T08:20
London (LHR) 2025-12-30T20:10

Flight routes similar to Virgin Atlantic VS26

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Delta DL1
Delta 		17/01/2026
20:00 		7 hours 5 minutes
08:05
British Airways BA112
British Airways 		17/01/2026
18:15 		0 minutes
06:15
Delta DL3
Delta 		17/01/2026
22:00 		7 hours 15 minutes
10:15
Delta DL5990
Delta 		17/01/2026
21:30 		6 hours 50 minutes
09:20
American Airlines AA6939
American Airlines 		17/01/2026
08:05 		6 hours 42 minutes
20:00
American Airlines AA6923
American Airlines 		17/01/2026
18:50 		6 hours 55 minutes
06:45
American Airlines AA6925
American Airlines 		17/01/2026
18:15 		0 minutes
06:15
American Airlines AA6914
American Airlines 		17/01/2026
21:35 		0 minutes
09:35

Virgin Atlantic Flight VS26 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS26 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 6 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 5556 km (3452 miles).

What is the current status of Virgin Atlantic VS26 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Atlantic VS26 is Arrived Delayed by 2h 6m.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS26 flight?

All Virgin Atlantic VS26 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

When does the flight Virgin Atlantic VS26 arrive?

Flight Virgin Atlantic VS26 arrives at 20:10.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Atlantic VS26 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Atlantic VS26 arrives in London Heathrow Airport at Terminal 3.

How many Virgin Atlantic VS26 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS26 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .