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Virgin Atlantic VS8978 Flight Status Today
Domestic flight Virgin Atlantic VS8978 takes off from Bengaluru (BLR) India to Kanpur (KNU) India. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves Kempegowda International Airport at 10:15 01 January 2026 Asia/Kolkata. The flight is expected to land at Kanpur Airport at 12:50 01 January 2026 Asia/Kolkata. The flight will last about 2 hours 35 minutes.
Current status of VS8978 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 8 hours, 2 minutes
VS8978 - VIR8978
Virgin Atlantic (VS)
BLR
Bengaluru India
KNU
Kanpur India
Scheduled On time
Expected Depart in 8 hours, 2 minutes
Scheduled
12:50 01 January 2026
Estimated
12:35 01 January 2026
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VS8978 Detail
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Flight Duration: 2 hours 35 minutes
- Flight Distance: 1489 kms / 925 miles
Airline
- Virgin Atlantic
- IATA: VS
- ICAO: VIR
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
- Service type: N/A
- Seats: N/A
- Freight capacity: N/A
- Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
- Aircraft: Airbus A321neo
- Callsign: N/A
- Departure Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Arrival Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Current Time in Bengaluru: Thursday 2026-01-01 02:13 AM
- Current Time in Kanpur: Thursday 2026-01-01 02:13 AM
Virgin Atlantic Flight VS8978 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS8978 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 1489 km (925 miles).
What is the current status of Virgin Atlantic VS8978 flight?
The current status of flight Virgin Atlantic VS8978 is Scheduled On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS8978 flight?
All Virgin Atlantic VS8978 flights are operated using Airbus A321neo aircraft.
How many Virgin Atlantic VS8978 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS8978 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .