VS449 Virgin Atlantic - Flight Status
Below, you can find details about Virgin Atlantic flight VS449, which currently operates between the airports of London - London Heathrow Airport (Airport Code LHR) and Johannesburg - Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (Airport Code JNB).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Monday, November 03, 2025.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights VS449
								Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights VS449
									VS449 On Time performance:
																		
							
										
																					85																				
									
																			We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays																	Flight Status
VS449 Virgin Atlantic to Johannesburg
																	
										En Route - On-time
																															Delay: 10 minutes
																														Flight Status for  Monday November 03, 2025
									
									This flight is also scheduled for Today (November 04, 2025). See it here
									This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (November 05, 2025). See it here
								
							
En Route - On-time
																															Delay: 10 minutes
																														Flight Status for  Monday November 03, 2025
									Departure
										London (LHR)
									
									
																				November 03, 2025									
								London Heathrow Airport
									
									
														Departed at:													
													
														19:35 													
												
													Terminal:												
												
													 3												
											
													Gate:												
												
													 18												
											
											Scheduled Departure Time:  19:40										
										
							Arrival
										Johannesburg (JNB)
									
									
																				November 04, 2025									
								Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport
																
									
												Estimated Arrival Time:											
											
												08:50											
										
												Terminal:											
											
												 A											
										
												Gate:											
											
												 A05											
										
											Scheduled Arrival Time:  08:40										
																			
								
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						Codeshare Flights
 This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same: 
									- DL5955 - Delta Air Lines
- MU4588 - China Eastern Airlines
- SK6445 - SAS Scandinavian Airlines
- WS5716 - WestJet
Additional Information
								Which is the frequency of flight VS449? 
The flight VS449 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight VS449?
The distance between the two airports is 9077 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight VS449?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 11:00 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 09:58 hours.
							
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in London: 2025-11-04 02:19:32
Current Time in Johannesburg: 2025-11-04 04:19:32
																					
						The flight VS449 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight VS449?
The distance between the two airports is 9077 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight VS449?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 11:00 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 09:58 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in London: 2025-11-04 02:19:32
Current Time in Johannesburg: 2025-11-04 04:19:32
Alternative Flights
																						The following airline serve the same route between London and Johannesburg:
British Airways - Flight Number: BA55. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
							
							
						British Airways - Flight Number: BA55. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
Punctuality and delays
									
								We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
								
									
										
											
										
									
										
																									Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from April 30, 2025 to October 29, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.
									
										
											
												
											
										
										
											
												
											
										
												
																																		Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from October 02, 2024 to September 30, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
									
										
											
												
											
										
										
											
												
											
										
										
												
																								
                            
                        
										In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from July 30, 2025 to October 29, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 92
On Time: 78 ( 85 % )
Moderate Delay: 9 ( 10 % )
Significant Delay: 5 ( 5 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
										
Average Delay: 7 minutes.
									Total number of flights: 92
On Time: 78 ( 85 % )
Moderate Delay: 9 ( 10 % )
Significant Delay: 5 ( 5 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 7 minutes.
Last Past Flights VS449
Date
								Departure
								Arrival
								Duration
								Aircraft
								Status
							Tuesday
04 November
									04 November
19:35
London (LHR)
									London (LHR)
08:50
Johannesburg (JNB)
									Johannesburg (JNB)
11h 15min
									Boeing 787-9
									Boeing 787-9
									 - On-time
								Monday
03 November
									03 November
16:50
London (LHR)
									London (LHR)
05:35
Johannesburg (JNB)
									Johannesburg (JNB)
10h 45min
									Boeing 787-9
									Boeing 787-9
									Landed - On-time
								Sunday
02 November
									02 November
19:37
London (LHR)
									London (LHR)
08:11
Johannesburg (JNB)
									Johannesburg (JNB)
10h 34min
									Boeing 787-9
									Boeing 787-9
									Landed - On-time
								Saturday
01 November
									01 November
19:34
London (LHR)
									London (LHR)
08:49
Johannesburg (JNB)
									Johannesburg (JNB)
11h 15min
									Boeing 787-9
									Boeing 787-9
									Landed - On-time
								Friday
31 October
									31 October
19:32
London (LHR)
									London (LHR)
08:40
Johannesburg (JNB)
									Johannesburg (JNB)
11h 08min
									Boeing 787-9
									Boeing 787-9
									Landed - On-time
								Thursday
30 October
									30 October
19:40
London (LHR)
									London (LHR)
08:51
Johannesburg (JNB)
									Johannesburg (JNB)
11h 11min
									Boeing 787-9
									Boeing 787-9
									Landed - Delayed
								Wednesday
29 October
									29 October
19:26
London (LHR)
									London (LHR)
08:21
Johannesburg (JNB)
									Johannesburg (JNB)
10h 55min
									Boeing 787-9
									Boeing 787-9
									Landed - On-time
								Tuesday
28 October
									28 October
19:34
London (LHR)
									London (LHR)
08:18
Johannesburg (JNB)
									Johannesburg (JNB)
10h 44min
									Boeing 787-9
									Boeing 787-9
									Landed - On-time
								Monday
27 October
									27 October
19:57
London (LHR)
									London (LHR)
08:40
Johannesburg (JNB)
									Johannesburg (JNB)
10h 43min
									Boeing 787-9
									Boeing 787-9
									Landed - On-time
								Sunday
26 October
									26 October
22:08
London (LHR)
									London (LHR)
10:02
Johannesburg (JNB)
									Johannesburg (JNB)
10h 54min
									Boeing 787-9
									Boeing 787-9
									Landed - On-time
								