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Virgin Atlantic VS5242 Flight Status Today
Domestic flight Virgin Atlantic VS5242 takes off from New Orleans (MSY) United States to Atlanta (ATL) United States. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport at 13:16 30 April 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 15:45 30 April 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 1 hours 29 minutes.
Current status of VS5242 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 0 minutes
VS5242 - VIR5242
Virgin Atlantic (VS)
MSY
New Orleans United States
ATL
Atlanta United States
Departed On time
Estimated Arrival in 0 minutes
Scheduled
13:16 30 April 2026
Actual
13:08 30 April 2026
None
C4
Scheduled
15:45 30 April 2026
Estimated
15:39 30 April 2026
S
C46
VS5242 Detail
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Code Shares: AF 2165, AM 4388, KL 5137
- Flight Duration: 1 hours 29 minutes
- Flight Distance: 683 kms / 425 miles
Airline
- Virgin Atlantic
- IATA: VS
- ICAO: VIR
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 180
- Freight capacity: 17.1 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
- Aircraft: Boeing 737-900 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets)
- Callsign: VIR5242
- Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
- Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
- Current Time in New Orleans: Thursday 2026-04-30 14:45 PM
- Current Time in Atlanta: Thursday 2026-04-30 15:45 PM
Flight routes similar to Virgin Atlantic VS5242
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
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KL5137 KLM |
30/04/2026 13:16 |
1 hours 29 minutes 15:45 |
|
AF2947 Air France |
30/04/2026 17:22 |
1 hours 31 minutes 19:53 |
|
DL1547 Delta |
30/04/2026 05:30 |
1 hours 26 minutes 08:02 |
|
VS4171 Virgin Atlantic |
30/04/2026 17:22 |
1 hours 31 minutes 19:53 |
|
|
KL5624 KLM |
30/04/2026 10:38 |
1 hours 27 minutes 13:05 |
|
|
VS5238 Virgin Atlantic |
30/04/2026 15:30 |
1 hours 31 minutes 18:01 |
|
KE7210 Korean Air |
30/04/2026 17:22 |
1 hours 31 minutes 19:53 |
|
|
KE7084 Korean Air |
30/04/2026 06:48 |
1 hours 32 minutes 09:20 |
Virgin Atlantic Flight VS5242 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS5242 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 29 minutes, with the flight distance of 683 km (425 miles).
What is the current status of Virgin Atlantic VS5242 flight?
The current status of flight Virgin Atlantic VS5242 is Departed On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS5242 flight?
All Virgin Atlantic VS5242 flights are operated using Boeing 737-900 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets) aircraft.
When does the flight Virgin Atlantic VS5242 arrive?
Flight Virgin Atlantic VS5242 arrives at 15:45.
Which terminal the flight Virgin Atlantic VS5242 is arriving at?
Flight Virgin Atlantic VS5242 arrives in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at Terminal S.
How many Virgin Atlantic VS5242 flights are operated a week?
6 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS5242 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.