Virgin Atlantic VS2979 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Virgin Atlantic VS2979 takes off from Shreveport (SHV) United States to Atlanta (ATL) United States. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves Shreveport Regional Airport at 17:40 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 20:35 America/New_York. The flight will last about 1 hours 55 minutes.

VS2979 - VIR2979 Virgin Atlantic (VS)
SHV Shreveport United States
Flight SHV to ATL
ATL Atlanta United States
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Shreveport Regional Airport
IATA: SHVICAO: KSHV
Scheduled 17:40
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Arrival Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA: ATLICAO: KATL
Scheduled 20:35
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VS2979 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 55 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 886 kms / 551 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • IATA: VS
  • ICAO: VIR
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 50
  • Freight capacity: 1.5 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Embraer 175
  • Callsign: VIR2979
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Shreveport: Sunday 2026-01-18 06:44 AM
  • Current Time in Atlanta: Sunday 2026-01-18 07:44 AM

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Virgin Atlantic Flight VS2979 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS2979 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 55 minutes, with the flight distance of 886 km (551 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS2979 flight?

All Virgin Atlantic VS2979 flights are operated using Embraer 175 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Atlantic VS2979 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Atlantic VS2979 arrives in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at Terminal S.

How many Virgin Atlantic VS2979 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS2979 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .