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Virgin Atlantic VS4978 Flight Status
Current status of VS4978 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 10 hours, 58 minutes
VS4978 - VIR4978
Virgin Atlantic (VS)
MEX
Mexico City Mexico
JFK
New York United States
Scheduled On time
Expected Depart in 10 hours, 58 minutes
Scheduled
14:30 08 December 2025
2
OPS
Scheduled
20:23 08 December 2025
Estimated
20:07 08 December 2025
4
B41
VS4978 Detail
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: AF 5884, AM 5278, KE 7598
- Flight Duration: 4 hours 53 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: Monday 2025-12-08 03:32 AM
- Current Time in New York: Monday 2025-12-08 04:32 AM
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 14:30 08 December 2025 America/Mexico_City. The flight is expected to land at John F. Kennedy International Airport at 20:23 08 December 2025 America/New_York. The flight will last about 4 hours 53 minutes.
Similar flight route from Mexico City (MEX) to New York (JFK)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
VB100 Viva Aerobus |
08/12/2025 07:20 |
4 hours 43 minutes 13:00 |
|
AM5278 Aeromexico |
08/12/2025 14:30 |
4 hours 41 minutes 20:19 |
|
DL8004 Delta |
08/12/2025 06:55 |
4 hours 45 minutes 12:40 |
|
|
DL7976 Delta |
08/12/2025 08:50 |
5 hours 5 minutes 14:55 |
|
|
AM408 Aeromexico |
08/12/2025 06:55 |
4 hours 47 minutes 12:40 |
|
|
AM402 Aeromexico |
08/12/2025 08:50 |
4 hours 54 minutes 14:55 |
|
QR9158 Qatar Airways |
08/12/2025 00:25 |
4 hours 24 minutes 06:05 |
|
LY8208 El Al |
08/12/2025 08:50 |
5 hours 5 minutes 14:55 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS4978 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 53 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 20:23.
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.