Virgin Atlantic VS4970 flight status now

Current status of VS4970 is Departed Delayed by 3h 22m Estimated Arrival in 3 hours, 39 minutes

VS4970 - VIR4970 Virgin Atlantic (VS)
MEX Mexico City Mexico
Flight MEX to ATL
ATL Atlanta United States
Departed Delayed by 3h 22m Estimated Arrival in 3 hours, 39 minutes
Departure Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA: MEXICAO: MMMX
Scheduled 14:10 18 November 2025
Actual 16:57 18 November 2025
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Arrival Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA: ATLICAO: KATL
Scheduled 18:31 18 November 2025
Estimated 21:53 18 November 2025
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VS4970 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AF 5765, AM 5254, KE 7606, KL 6825
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 21 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2140 kms / 1330 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • IATA: VS
  • ICAO: VIR
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 124
  • Freight capacity: 8.4 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger
  • Callsign: VIR4970
  • Departure Timezone: America/Mexico_City
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Mexico City: Tuesday 2025-11-18 17:14 PM
  • Current Time in Atlanta: Tuesday 2025-11-18 18:14 PM

International flight Virgin Atlantic VS4970 takes off from Mexico City (MEX) Mexico to Atlanta (ATL) United States. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves Benito Juarez International Airport at 14:10 18 November 2025 America/Mexico_City. The flight is expected to land at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 18:31 18 November 2025 America/New_York. The flight will last about 3 hours 21 minutes.

Similar flight route from Mexico City (MEX) to Atlanta (ATL)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Aeromexico AM5094
Aeromexico 		18/11/2025
16:35 		3 hours 24 minutes
20:59
Delta DL599
Delta 		18/11/2025
16:35 		3 hours 24 minutes
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Air France AF5657
Air France 		18/11/2025
16:35 		3 hours 24 minutes
20:59
KLM KL5616
KLM 		18/11/2025
08:40 		3 hours 16 minutes
12:56
Aeromexico AM5231
Aeromexico 		18/11/2025
12:30 		3 hours 14 minutes
16:44
Korean Air KE7628
Korean Air 		18/11/2025
16:35 		3 hours 24 minutes
20:59
KLM KL5614
KLM 		18/11/2025
12:30 		3 hours 14 minutes
16:44
Aeromexico AM5254
Aeromexico 		18/11/2025
14:10 		3 hours 21 minutes
18:31

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Mexico City to Atlanta?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 21 minutes, with the flight distance of 2140 km (1330 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS4970 flight?

All Virgin Atlantic VS4970 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Atlantic VS4970 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Atlantic VS4970 arrives in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at Terminal I.

How many Virgin Atlantic VS4970 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS4970 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .