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Virgin Atlantic VS78 Flight Status Today
International flight Virgin Atlantic VS78 takes off from Bridgetown (BGI) Barbados to Manchester (MAN) United Kingdom. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves Grantley Adams International Airport at 18:10 02 March 2026 America/Barbados. The flight is expected to land at Manchester Airport at 06:30 03 March 2026 Europe/London. The flight will last about 8 hours 20 minutes.
Current status of VS78 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 7 hours, 22 minutes
VS78 - VIR78
Virgin Atlantic (VS)
BGI
Bridgetown Barbados
MAN
Manchester United Kingdom
Departed On time
Estimated Arrival in 7 hours, 22 minutes
Scheduled
18:10 02 March 2026
Actual
17:59 02 March 2026
None
15
Scheduled
06:30 03 March 2026
Estimated
06:30 03 March 2026
2
None
VS78 Detail
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: SK 6426
- Flight Duration: 8 hours 20 minutes
- Flight Distance: 6699 kms / 4163 miles
Airline
- Virgin Atlantic
- IATA: VS
- ICAO: VIR
- Operating Days: Thursday
Passenger Services
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 267
- Freight capacity: 23.6 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
- Aircraft: Airbus A330-300
- Callsign: F-SAT2
- Departure Timezone: America/Barbados
- Arrival Timezone: Europe/London
- Current Time in Bridgetown: Monday 2026-03-02 19:08 PM
- Current Time in Manchester: Monday 2026-03-02 23:08 PM
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Virgin Atlantic Flight VS78 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS78 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 8 hour(s) 20 minutes, with the flight distance of 6699 km (4163 miles).
What is the current status of Virgin Atlantic VS78 flight?
The current status of flight Virgin Atlantic VS78 is Departed On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS78 flight?
All Virgin Atlantic VS78 flights are operated using Airbus A330-300 aircraft.
When does the flight Virgin Atlantic VS78 arrive?
Flight Virgin Atlantic VS78 arrives at 06:30.
Which terminal the flight Virgin Atlantic VS78 is arriving at?
Flight Virgin Atlantic VS78 arrives in Manchester Airport at Terminal 2.
How many Virgin Atlantic VS78 flights are operated a week?
1 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS78 is operated on Thursday.