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Virgin Atlantic VS449 Flight Status
Current status of VS449 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 15 hours, 9 minutes
VS449 - VIR449
Virgin Atlantic (VS)
LHR
London United Kingdom
JNB
Johannesburg South Africa
Scheduled On time
Expected Depart in 15 hours, 9 minutes
Scheduled
08:35 09 December 2025
A
None
VS449 Detail
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: DL 5955, MU 4588, SK 6445, WS 5716
- Flight Duration: 10 hours 55 minutes
- Flight Distance: 9045 kms / 5620 miles
Airline
- Virgin Atlantic
- IATA: VS
- ICAO: VIR
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 270
- Freight capacity: 40.2 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
- Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
- Callsign: F-FKKN2
- Departure Timezone: Europe/London
- Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Current Time in London: Monday 2025-12-08 04:31 AM
- Current Time in Johannesburg: Monday 2025-12-08 06:31 AM
International flight Virgin Atlantic VS449 takes off from London (LHR) United Kingdom to Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves London Heathrow Airport at 19:40 08 December 2025 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at O.R. Tambo International Airport at 08:35 09 December 2025 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 10 hours 55 minutes.
Virgin Atlantic VS449 Flight Statistics
Virgin Atlantic
FLIGHT NO
VS449
AIRPLANE
Boeing 787-9
ON TIME
14
DELAYED
0
CANCELLED
0
Last 14 days flight data
14
30
60
90
On Time Rate
Virgin Atlantic VS449 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sat 22 Nov
Scheduled On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-22T19:40
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Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-11-23T08:40
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Fri 21 Nov
Departed On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-21T19:40
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Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-11-22T08:35
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2025-11-21T19:36
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Mon 17 Nov
Scheduled On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-17T19:40
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Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-11-18T08:40
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Sun 16 Nov
Scheduled On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-16T16:35
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Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-11-17T05:45
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Sat 15 Nov
Departed On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-15T19:40
|
Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-11-16T08:40
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2025-11-15T19:35
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Fri 14 Nov
Departed Delayed by 18m |
London (LHR)
2025-11-14T19:40
|
Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-11-15T08:35
|
2025-11-14T19:39
|
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Thu 13 Nov
Scheduled On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-13T19:40
|
Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-11-14T08:35
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Wed 12 Nov
Departed Delayed by 30m |
London (LHR)
2025-11-12T19:40
|
Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-11-13T08:25
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2025-11-12T19:33
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Tue 11 Nov
Departed Delayed by 15m |
London (LHR)
2025-11-11T19:40
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Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-11-12T08:40
|
2025-11-11T19:40
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Mon 10 Nov
Scheduled On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-10T19:40
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Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-11-11T08:40
|
Similar flight route from London (LHR) to Johannesburg (JNB)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
AY5945 Finnair |
08/12/2025 18:30 |
11 hours 5 minutes 07:35 |
|
BA57 British Airways |
08/12/2025 21:15 |
11 hours 10 minutes 10:25 |
|
IB3513 Iberia |
08/12/2025 21:15 |
11 hours 10 minutes 10:25 |
|
|
BA55 British Airways |
08/12/2025 18:30 |
11 hours 5 minutes 07:35 |
|
WS5716 WestJet |
08/12/2025 19:40 |
0 minutes 08:40 |
|
AA7106 American Airlines |
08/12/2025 18:30 |
11 hours 5 minutes 07:35 |
|
MU4588 China Eastern |
08/12/2025 19:40 |
0 minutes 08:40 |
|
|
AA6753 American Airlines |
08/12/2025 21:15 |
11 hours 10 minutes 10:25 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS449 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 10 hour(s) 55 minutes, with the flight distance of 9045 km (5620 miles).
What is the current status of Virgin Atlantic VS449 flight?
The current status of flight Virgin Atlantic VS449 is Scheduled On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS449 flight?
All Virgin Atlantic VS449 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.
When does the flight Virgin Atlantic VS449 arrive?
Flight Virgin Atlantic VS449 arrives at 08:35.
Which terminal the flight Virgin Atlantic VS449 is arriving at?
Flight Virgin Atlantic VS449 arrives in O.R. Tambo International Airport at Terminal A.
How many Virgin Atlantic VS449 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS449 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .