Virgin Atlantic VS56 flight status now

VS56 - VIR56 Virgin Atlantic (VS)
IAD Dulles United States
Flight IAD to LHR
LHR London United Kingdom
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA: IADICAO: KIAD
Scheduled 21:40
None D32
Arrival London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 09:10
3 None
VS56 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 5917 kms / 3676 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • IATA: VS
  • ICAO: VIR
  • Operating Days: Saturday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A330-900neo
  • Callsign: None
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/London
  • Current Time in Dulles: Monday 2025-11-17 23:53 PM
  • Current Time in London: Tuesday 2025-11-18 04:53 AM

International flight Virgin Atlantic VS56 takes off from Dulles (IAD) United States to London (LHR) United Kingdom. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves Washington Dulles International Airport at 21:40 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at London Heathrow Airport at 09:10 Europe/London. The flight will last about 7 hours 30 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Dulles to London?

On average, nonstop flight takes 7 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 5917 km (3676 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS56 flight?

All Virgin Atlantic VS56 flights are operated using Airbus A330-900neo aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Atlantic VS56 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Atlantic VS56 arrives in London Heathrow Airport at Terminal 3.

How many Virgin Atlantic VS56 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS56 is operated on Saturday.