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Virgin Atlantic VS8978 flight status now
Current status of VS8978 is Arrived On time
VS8978 - VIR8978
Virgin Atlantic (VS)
BLR
Bengaluru India
KNU
Kanpur India
Arrived On time
Scheduled
10:15 18 November 2025
Actual
10:13 18 November 2025
1
35
Scheduled
12:50 18 November 2025
Actual
12:34 18 November 2025
None
None
VS8978 Detail
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Flight Duration: 2 hours 21 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: Tuesday 2025-11-18 23:34 PM
- Current Time in Kanpur: Tuesday 2025-11-18 23:34 PM
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 18 November 2025 Asia/Kolkata. The flight is expected to land at Kanpur Airport at 12:50 18 November 2025 Asia/Kolkata. The flight will last about 2 hours 21 minutes.
Similar flight route from Bengaluru (BLR) to Kanpur (KNU)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
6E6631 IndiGo |
18/11/2025 13:00 |
2 hours 40 minutes 15:40 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How long is the flight from Bengaluru to Kanpur?
On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 21 minutes, with the flight distance of 1489 km (925 miles).
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 .