Virgin Atlantic VS6979 Flight Status Today

International flight Virgin Atlantic VS6979 takes off from Amsterdam (AMS) Netherlands to Edinburgh (EDI) United Kingdom. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves Amsterdam Airport Schiphol at 15:40 10 April 2026 Europe/Amsterdam. The flight is expected to land at Edinburgh Airport at 16:10 10 April 2026 Europe/London. The flight will last about 1 hours 27 minutes.

Current status of VS6979 is Arrived Delayed by 31m

VS6979 - VIR6979 Virgin Atlantic (VS)
AMS Amsterdam Netherlands
Flight AMS to EDI
EDI Edinburgh United Kingdom
Arrived Delayed by 31m
Departure Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
IATA: AMSICAO: EHAM
Scheduled 15:40 10 April 2026
Actual 16:14 10 April 2026
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Arrival Edinburgh Airport
IATA: EDIICAO: EGPH
Scheduled 16:10 10 April 2026
Actual 16:41 10 April 2026
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VS6979 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: 6E 3238, AM 6499, BT 6021, DL 9230, G3 5532, KQ 1289, MF 9750, SK 6716, SV 6680
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 27 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 667 kms / 415 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • IATA: VS
  • ICAO: VIR
  • Operating Days: Saturday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 100
  • Freight capacity: 2.3 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A321neo
  • Callsign: VIR6979
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/London
  • Current Time in Amsterdam: Friday 2026-04-10 22:59 PM
  • Current Time in Edinburgh: Friday 2026-04-10 21:59 PM

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KLM KL931
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Virgin Atlantic Flight VS6979 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS6979 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 27 minutes, with the flight distance of 667 km (415 miles).

What is the current status of Virgin Atlantic VS6979 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Atlantic VS6979 is Arrived Delayed by 31m.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS6979 flight?

All Virgin Atlantic VS6979 flights are operated using Airbus A321neo aircraft.

How many Virgin Atlantic VS6979 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS6979 is operated on Saturday.