Virgin Atlantic VS611 Flight Status

VS611 - VIR611 Virgin Atlantic (VS)
LHR London United Kingdom
Flight LHR to CPT
CPT Cape Town South Africa
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on
Departure London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 19:10
None None
Arrival Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 08:35
None None
VS611 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 6 hours 51 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 9646 kms / 5994 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 Dreamliner
  • Callsign: F-FNUB3
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/London
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in London: Thursday 2025-12-11 08:16 AM
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Thursday 2025-12-11 10:16 AM

International flight Virgin Atlantic VS611 takes off from London (LHR) United Kingdom to Cape Town (CPT) South Africa. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves London Heathrow Airport at 19:10 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at Cape Town International Airport at 08:35 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 6 hours 51 minutes.

Similar flight route from London (LHR) to Cape Town (CPT)

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British Airways BA43
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Finnair AY5949
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Iberia IB3505
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Frequently asked questions, answered

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS611 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 6 hour(s) 51 minutes, with the flight distance of 9646 km (5994 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS611 flight?

All Virgin Atlantic VS611 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft.