Virgin Atlantic VS542 Flight Status Today

International flight Virgin Atlantic VS542 takes off from Chicago (ORD) United States to London (LHR) United Kingdom. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves O'Hare International Airport at 08:00 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at London Heathrow Airport at 21:45 Europe/London. The flight will last about 8 hours 15 minutes.

VS542 - VIR542 Virgin Atlantic (VS)
ORD Chicago United States
Flight ORD to LHR
LHR London United Kingdom
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 17-September-2021
Departure O'Hare International Airport
IATA: ORDICAO: KORD
Scheduled 08:00
None None
Arrival London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 21:45
None None
VS542 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 8 hours 15 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 6362 kms / 3953 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • IATA: VS
  • ICAO: VIR
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
  • Callsign: None
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/London
  • Current Time in Chicago: Sunday 2026-01-18 06:59 AM
  • Current Time in London: Sunday 2026-01-18 12:59 PM

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Virgin Atlantic Flight VS542 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS542 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 8 hour(s) 15 minutes, with the flight distance of 6362 km (3953 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS542 flight?

All Virgin Atlantic VS542 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.