Departure: Thu, Jun 11, 2026
Scheduled:
23:15
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Actual:
00:06
Arrival: Fri, Jun 12, 2026
Scheduled:
01:01
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Actual:
01:18
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Delay:
17'
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VS 5243 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jun 11 00:06 01:18
Landed Late
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Jun 10 23:43 00:56
Landed
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Jun 09 23:31 00:40
Landed
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Jun 08 23:36 00:50
Landed
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Jun 07 00:36 01:46
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Virgin Atlantic Airways VS 5243 Atlanta to Fort Myers Flight Information

Virgin Atlantic Airways Flight VS5243 connects Atlanta, United States to Fort Myers, United States, taking off from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL and landing at Southwest Florida International Airport RSW.

How long is the VS5243 flight from Atlanta to Fort Myers?

The average flight time from Atlanta to Fort Myers is 1 hour and 12 minutes. The flight distance is 830 km / 516 miles and the average flight speed is 688 km/h / 428 mph.

How many VS5243 flights are operated per week?

7 flights per week. The flight VS5243 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Virgin Atlantic Airways Flight VS5243 Atlanta to Fort Myers?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Virgin Atlantic Airways Flight VS5243 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest VS5243 flight?

The latest flight took off on Friday, June 12th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 01:18.

How else can the flight VS5243 be referenced as?

This Virgin Atlantic Airways flight can also be referenced as VIR5243, VS 5243, VIR 5243.

How often is flight VS5243 delayed?

On average, 20% of all VS5243 flights are delayed. The average delay is 31 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled VS5243 flight or baggage issues?

If your VS5243 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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VS5243 and Atlanta ATL to Fort Myers RSW Flights

Other flights departing from Atlanta ATL: DL1217, DL2807, DL3097, LA2483

Other flights arriving at Fort Myers RSW: B62129, DL1217, WN438, AA2427

All flights connecting Atlanta ATL to Fort Myers RSW.

VS5243 Virgin Atlantic Airways Flight: Atlanta to Fort Myers Route Map

VS5243 Virgin Atlantic Airways Flight Map: Atlanta to Fort Myers
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