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Virgin Atlantic VS4978 Flight Status Today
International flight Virgin Atlantic VS4978 takes off from Mexico City (MEX) Mexico to New York (JFK) United States. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves Benito Juarez International Airport at 15:35 28 December 2025 America/Mexico_City. The flight is expected to land at John F. Kennedy International Airport at 21:21 28 December 2025 America/New_York. The flight will last about 4 hours 46 minutes.
Current status of VS4978 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 4 hours, 49 minutes
VS4978 - VIR4978
Virgin Atlantic (VS)
MEX
Mexico City Mexico
JFK
New York United States
Scheduled On time
Estimated Depart in 4 hours, 49 minutes
Scheduled
15:35 28 December 2025
Estimated
15:48 28 December 2025
XX
OPS
Scheduled
21:21 28 December 2025
Estimated
21:34 28 December 2025
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B38
VS4978 Detail
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: AF 5884, AM 5278, KE 7598
- Flight Duration: 4 hours 46 minutes
- Flight Distance: 3363 kms / 2090 miles
Airline
- Virgin Atlantic
- IATA: VS
- ICAO: VIR
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday
Passenger Services
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 199
- Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
- Aircraft: Boeing 757-200 (winglets) Passenger
- Callsign: VIR4978
- Departure Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
- Current Time in Mexico City: Sunday 2025-12-28 10:59 AM
- Current Time in New York: Sunday 2025-12-28 11:59 AM
Flight routes similar to Virgin Atlantic VS4978
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
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DL7976 Delta |
28/12/2025 08:45 |
5 hours 11 minutes 14:56 |
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AM402 Aeromexico |
28/12/2025 08:45 |
5 hours 11 minutes 14:56 |
|
AA2996 American Airlines |
28/12/2025 00:25 |
4 hours 3 minutes 06:00 |
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AF9969 Air France |
28/12/2025 08:45 |
5 hours 11 minutes 14:56 |
|
VB100 Viva Aerobus |
28/12/2025 07:20 |
4 hours 40 minutes 13:00 |
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AM5278 Aeromexico |
28/12/2025 15:35 |
4 hours 46 minutes 21:21 |
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AM404 Aeromexico |
28/12/2025 17:00 |
5 hours 7 minutes 23:07 |
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AM408 Aeromexico |
28/12/2025 06:55 |
4 hours 45 minutes 12:40 |
Virgin Atlantic Flight VS4978 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS4978 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 46 minutes, with the flight distance of 3363 km (2090 miles).
What is the current status of Virgin Atlantic VS4978 flight?
The current status of flight Virgin Atlantic VS4978 is Scheduled On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS4978 flight?
All Virgin Atlantic VS4978 flights are operated using Boeing 757-200 (winglets) Passenger aircraft.
When does the flight Virgin Atlantic VS4978 arrive?
Flight Virgin Atlantic VS4978 arrives at 21:21.
Which terminal the flight Virgin Atlantic VS4978 is arriving at?
Flight Virgin Atlantic VS4978 arrives in John F. Kennedy International Airport at Terminal 4.
How many Virgin Atlantic VS4978 flights are operated a week?
4 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS4978 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday.