Virgin Atlantic VS5053 flight status now

Current status of VS5053 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 46 minutes

VS5053 - VIR5053 Virgin Atlantic (VS)
SAN San Diego United States
Flight SAN to DTW
DTW Detroit United States
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 46 minutes
Departure San Diego International Airport
IATA: SANICAO: KSAN
Scheduled 07:18 19 November 2025
Actual 07:17 19 November 2025
2 36
Arrival Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA: DTWICAO: KDTW
Scheduled 14:40 19 November 2025
Estimated 14:19 19 November 2025
M A74
VS5053 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AF 2779, KL 7425
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 22 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 3148 kms / 1956 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • IATA: VS
  • ICAO: VIR
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 192
  • Freight capacity: 4.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A321 (sharklets)
  • Callsign: VIR5053
  • Departure Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in San Diego: Wednesday 2025-11-19 08:33 AM
  • Current Time in Detroit: Wednesday 2025-11-19 11:33 AM

Domestic flight Virgin Atlantic VS5053 takes off from San Diego (SAN) United States to Detroit (DTW) United States. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves San Diego International Airport at 07:18 19 November 2025 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at 14:40 19 November 2025 America/New_York. The flight will last about 4 hours 22 minutes.

Similar flight route from San Diego (SAN) to Detroit (DTW)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Delta DL764
Delta 		19/11/2025
22:00 		4 hours 15 minutes
05:15
KLM KL6418
KLM 		19/11/2025
11:35 		4 hours 11 minutes
18:56
KLM KL7425
KLM 		19/11/2025
07:18 		4 hours 8 minutes
14:40
Air France AF2779
Air France 		19/11/2025
07:18 		4 hours 8 minutes
14:40
Delta DL754
Delta 		19/11/2025
07:18 		4 hours 22 minutes
14:40
Virgin Atlantic VS1778
Virgin Atlantic 		19/11/2025
11:35 		4 hours 21 minutes
18:56
Air France AF3075
Air France 		19/11/2025
11:35 		4 hours 21 minutes
18:56
Spirit Airlines NK1071
Spirit Airlines 		19/11/2025
12:30 		4 hours 24 minutes
19:54

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from San Diego to Detroit?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 22 minutes, with the flight distance of 3148 km (1956 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS5053 flight?

All Virgin Atlantic VS5053 flights are operated using Airbus A321 (sharklets) aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Atlantic VS5053 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Atlantic VS5053 arrives in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at Terminal M.

How many Virgin Atlantic VS5053 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS5053 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.