Virgin Atlantic VS816 flight status now

VS816 - VIR816 Virgin Atlantic (VS)

CPT Cape Town South Africa

LHR London United Kingdom

Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested

Departure Cape Town International Airport

IATA: CPTICAO: FACT

Scheduled 09:00

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Arrival London Heathrow Airport

IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL

Scheduled 19:48

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VS816 Detail

• Type: International Flight
• Flight Duration: 11 hours 33 minutes
• Flight Distance: 9646 kms / 5994 miles

Airline

• Virgin Atlantic
• IATA: VS
• ICAO: VIR
• Operating Days: Sunday

Passenger Services

• Service type: None
• Seats: None
• Freight capacity: None
• Passenger classes: None

More Detail

• Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
• Callsign: VIR816

• Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
• Arrival Timezone: Europe/London

• Current Time in Cape Town: Tuesday 2025-11-18 06:27 AM
• Current Time in London: Tuesday 2025-11-18 04:27 AM

International flight Virgin Atlantic VS816 takes off from Cape Town (CPT) South Africa to London (LHR) United Kingdom. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves Cape Town International Airport at 09:00 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at London Heathrow Airport at 19:48 Europe/London. The flight will last about 11 hours 33 minutes.

Current Local Time in Cape Town International Airport Tuesday, November 18, 2025 06:27

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