VS5502 Flight Status Virgin Atlantic Airways: London to Seoul (VIR5502)
LHR London
- Scheduled
- 18:50
- Actual
- 19:20
Terminal: 4 | Gate: 5
Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time GMT
ICN Seoul
- Scheduled
- 16:25
- Actual
- 16:27
- Delay
Terminal: 2 | Gate: 224
Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+9
Landed 5h 14m ago 100%
LHR 19:20 ICN 16:27 +1
8,860 km (5,505 mi) flown
Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.
Distance: 8860 km / 5505 miles · Scheduled Duration: 12:35 · Actual Duration: 12:07 · Aircraft:
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VS 5502 Flight Status & Schedule Virgin Atlantic Airways London to Seoul
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 08 | LHR | ICN | 19:20 | 16:27 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 07 | LHR | ICN | 19:12 | 16:15 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 06 | LHR | ICN | 19:25 | 16:10 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 05 | LHR | ICN | 19:17 | 16:07 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 04 | LHR | ICN | 19:00 | 16:09 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 03 | LHR | ICN | 19:04 | 16:06 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 02 | LHR | ICN | 20:04 | 17:04 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Nov 01 | LHR | ICN | 19:43 | 16:51 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Oct 31 | LHR | ICN | 19:15 | 16:16 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 30 | LHR | ICN | 19:35 | 16:30 | Landed | Track > |
Virgin Atlantic Airways' London–Seoul flight covers 8,860 km (5,505 mi) and runs six times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. With 12 h 35 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 12 h, it often makes up time. Yesterday it left 30 minutes late and still landed at 16:27 the next day, just 2 minutes behind schedule.
About VS 5502
- Distance
- 8,860 km (5,505 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 12 h
- Flies
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- On time
- 8 of the last 10
- Average delay when late
- 33 min
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 4
Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261. Yesterday's 2-minute delay is well below the 3-hour threshold for compensation.
VS 5502 FAQ
- How long is the VS5502 flight?
- The timetable allows 12 h 35 min. London to Seoul is 8,860 km (5,505 mi).
- How often is VS5502 late?
- 2 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 33 minutes on average.
- Which days does VS5502 fly?
- Six times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
- Which terminal does VS5502 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal 4 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives at Terminal 2 at Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does VS5502 have?
- Also listed as VIR5502 (Virgin Atlantic Airways' ICAO code) and VS 5502.
- Can I get compensation if VS5502 is delayed or cancelled?
- Up to £520 per passenger may be due under UK261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261.
VS5502 and London LHR to Seoul ICN Flights
Flight VS5502 is a code-share Virgin Atlantic Airways flight of the Korean Air operated KE908.
Other flights departing from London LHR: BA878, KE908, VS300, VY7673
Other flights arriving at Seoul ICN: UA285, KE908, VN402, OZ702
All flights connecting London LHR to Seoul ICN.