VS3956 Flight Status Virgin Atlantic Airways: Amsterdam to Minneapolis (VIR3956)

Virgin Atlantic Airways VS 3956

En-Route, Arriving in 7h26'

AMS Amsterdam

Scheduled
12:50
Actual
13:20

Terminal: 2 | Gate: F5

Departure: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time CET

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

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MSP Minneapolis

Scheduled
15:00
Estimated
14:43

Terminal: 1 | Gate: G4

Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time CST

Minneapolis Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

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Departed 56m ago · lands in 7h 26m 11%

AMS 13:20 MSP 14:43

745 km (463 mi) flown · 5,940 km (3,691 mi) to go

Route map AMS to MSP Map of the great-circle route from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Netherlands to Minneapolis Saint Paul International Airport, United States, 6685 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. AMS MSP Map data: Natural Earth

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 6685 km / 4154 miles · Scheduled Duration: 09:10 · Typical Duration: 08:15

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VS 3956 Flight Status & Schedule Virgin Atlantic Airways Amsterdam to Minneapolis

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 09 AMS MSP 13:20 14:43 En-Route Track >
Nov 08 AMS MSP 13:11 14:36 Landed Track >
Nov 07 AMS MSP 13:32 14:49 Landed Track >
Nov 06 AMS MSP 13:25 14:42 Landed Track >
Nov 05 AMS MSP 13:14 14:26 Landed Track >
Nov 04 AMS MSP 14:39 15:58 Delayed Track >
Nov 03 AMS MSP 13:13 14:30 Landed Track >
Nov 02 AMS MSP 14:29 15:53 Landed Late Track >
Nov 01 AMS MSP 13:07 14:50 Landed Track >
Oct 31 AMS MSP 13:02 15:30 Landed Track >

Virgin Atlantic Airways operates VS 3956 from Amsterdam to Minneapolis, a 6,685 km (4,154 mi) trip, daily. The timetable allows 9 h 10 min, but the flight usually takes about 8 h 15 min, so it often makes up time. Today it left at 13:20, 30 minutes late, and is due in Minneapolis at 14:43, 17 minutes early.

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About VS 3956

Route
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport AMS to Minneapolis Saint Paul International Airport MSP
Distance
6,685 km (4,154 mi)
Typical flight time
8 h 15 min
Flies
Daily
On time
7 of the last 8
Average delay when late
53 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 2

Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261. Compensation of up to €600 per passenger can apply when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled.

VS 3956 FAQ

How long is the VS3956 flight?
The timetable allows 9 h 10 min. Amsterdam to Minneapolis is 6,685 km (4,154 mi).
How often is VS3956 late?
1 of the last 8 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 53 minutes on average.
Which days does VS3956 fly?
Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does VS3956 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) and arrives at Terminal 1 at Minneapolis Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does VS3956 have?
Also listed as VIR3956 (Virgin Atlantic Airways' ICAO code) and VS 3956.
Can I get compensation if VS3956 is delayed or cancelled?
Up to €600 per passenger may be due under EU261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261.

VS3956 and Amsterdam AMS to Minneapolis MSP Flights

Flight VS3956 is a code-share Virgin Atlantic Airways flight of the Delta Air Lines operated DL163.

Other flights departing from Amsterdam AMS: DL163, KL681, KL641, WA1831

Other flights arriving at Minneapolis MSP: DL163, WN3102, DL2825

All flights connecting Amsterdam AMS to Minneapolis MSP.