Departure: Fri, Jul 3, 2026
Scheduled:
22:40
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Actual:
00:50
Arrival: Fri, Jul 3, 2026
Scheduled:
23:28
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VS 4978 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jul 03 00:50 23:28
En-Route
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Virgin Atlantic Airways VS 4978 Washington to New York Flight Information

Virgin Atlantic Airways Flight VS4978 connects Washington, United States to New York, United States, taking off from Washington Dulles International Airport IAD and landing at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK.

How many VS4978 flights are operated per week?

1 flight per week. The flight VS4978 is operated on Saturday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Virgin Atlantic Airways Flight VS4978 Washington to New York?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Virgin Atlantic Airways Flight VS4978 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight VS4978 arriving at?

Flight VS4978 arrives at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Terminal 4.

When was the latest VS4978 flight?

The latest flight took off on Saturday, July 4th, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 23:28.

How else can the flight VS4978 be referenced as?

This Virgin Atlantic Airways flight can also be referenced as VIR4978, VS 4978, VIR 4978.

How often is flight VS4978 delayed?

On average, 0% of all VS4978 flights are delayed. The average delay is 0 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled VS4978 flight or baggage issues?

If your VS4978 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

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VS4978 and Washington IAD to New York JFK Flights

Other flights departing from Washington IAD: UA330, TP234, VS22, DL624

Other flights arriving at New York JFK: B6416, DL939, DL624, DL683

All flights connecting Washington IAD to New York JFK.

VS4978 Virgin Atlantic Airways Flight: Washington to New York Route Map

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