Virgin Atlantic VS6005 Flight Status Today

International flight Virgin Atlantic VS6005 takes off from London (LGW) United Kingdom to Nairobi (NBO) Kenya. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves London Gatwick Airport at 10:20 01 January 2026 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 22:15 01 January 2026 Africa/Nairobi. The flight will last about 8 hours 55 minutes.

Current status of VS6005 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 6 hours, 34 minutes

VS6005 - VIR6005 Virgin Atlantic (VS)
LGW London United Kingdom
Flight LGW to NBO
NBO Nairobi Kenya
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 6 hours, 34 minutes
Departure London Gatwick Airport
IATA: LGWICAO: EGKK
Scheduled 10:20 01 January 2026
Estimated 10:20 01 January 2026
S None
Arrival Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA: NBOICAO: HKJK
Scheduled 22:15 01 January 2026
Estimated 22:15 01 January 2026
1A None
VS6005 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: UX 3887
  • Flight Duration: 8 hours 55 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 6788 kms / 4218 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • IATA: VS
  • ICAO: VIR
  • Operating Days: Thursday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-8
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/London
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
  • Current Time in London: Thursday 2026-01-01 03:46 AM
  • Current Time in Nairobi: Thursday 2026-01-01 06:46 AM

Flight routes similar to Virgin Atlantic VS6005

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Kenya Airways KQ109
Kenya Airways
01/01/2026
10:25
8 hours 40 minutes
22:20

Virgin Atlantic Flight VS6005 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS6005 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 8 hour(s) 55 minutes, with the flight distance of 6788 km (4218 miles).

What is the current status of Virgin Atlantic VS6005 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Atlantic VS6005 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS6005 flight?

All Virgin Atlantic VS6005 flights are operated using Boeing 787-8 aircraft.

When does the flight Virgin Atlantic VS6005 arrive?

Flight Virgin Atlantic VS6005 arrives at 22:15.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Atlantic VS6005 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Atlantic VS6005 arrives in Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at Terminal 1A.

How many Virgin Atlantic VS6005 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS6005 is operated on Thursday.