Virgin Atlantic VS850 flight status now

VS850 - VIR850 Virgin Atlantic (VS)
LHR London United Kingdom
Flight LHR to PVG
PVG Shanghai China
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 08:45
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Arrival Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA: PVGICAO: ZSPD
Scheduled 04:11
None None
VS850 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 7 hours 27 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 9261 kms / 5754 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 Dreamliner
  • Callsign: T-F7M
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/London
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Current Time in London: Wednesday 2025-11-19 18:39 PM
  • Current Time in Shanghai: Thursday 2025-11-20 02:39 AM

International flight Virgin Atlantic VS850 takes off from London (LHR) United Kingdom to Shanghai (PVG) China. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves London Heathrow Airport at 08:45 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 04:11 Asia/Shanghai. The flight will last about 7 hours 27 minutes.

Similar flight route from London (LHR) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Virgin Atlantic VS250
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08:20

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from London to Shanghai?

On average, nonstop flight takes 7 hour(s) 27 minutes, with the flight distance of 9261 km (5754 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS850 flight?

All Virgin Atlantic VS850 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft.

How many Virgin Atlantic VS850 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS850 is operated on Sunday.