VS6004 Flight Status Virgin Atlantic Airways: Nairobi to London (VIR6004)
NBO Nairobi
- Scheduled
- 23:59
- Actual
- 05:01
Terminal: 1A | Gate: 19
Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time UTC+3
LGW London
- Scheduled
- 06:20
- Estimated
- 10:51
- Delay
- 4h31'
Terminal: S
Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time GMT
Departed 10h 30m ago · was due to land 1h 40m ago, awaiting update 100%
NBO 05:01 LGW 10:51
6,802 km (4,227 mi) flown · 0 km (0 mi) to go
Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.
Distance: 6802 km / 4227 miles · Scheduled Duration: 09:21 · Typical Duration: 08:50 · Aircraft:
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VS 6004 Flight Status & Schedule Virgin Atlantic Airways Nairobi to London
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 08 | NBO | LGW | 05:01 | 10:51 | Delayed | Track > |
| Nov 06 | NBO | LGW | 00:20 | 06:21 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 04 | NBO | LGW | 00:27 | 06:08 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 01 | NBO | LGW | 01:12 | 06:59 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Oct 30 | NBO | LGW | 00:19 | 06:07 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 28 | NBO | LGW | 01:22 | 07:12 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Oct 25 | NBO | LGW | 00:44 | 06:37 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Oct 24 | NBO | LGW | 01:33 | 07:32 | Delayed | Track > |
| Oct 24 | NBO | LGW | 01:00 | 08:18 | En-Route | Track > |
| Oct 23 | NBO | LGW | 23:40 | 06:50 | Delayed >1h | Track > |
Virgin Atlantic Airways operates VS 6004 from Nairobi to London, a 6,802 km (4,227 mi) trip, three times a week (Wednesday, Friday and Sunday). Its timetable allows 9 h 21 min; in practice it usually takes about 8 h 50 min, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left at 05:01, 5 h 2 min late, and is due in London at 10:51 the next morning, 4 h 31 min late.
About VS 6004
- Distance
- 6,802 km (4,227 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 8 h 50 min
- Flies
- Wed, Fri, Sun
- On time
- 3 of the last 6
- Average delay when late
- 36 min
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 1A
Arriving in the UK on a UK carrier, this flight is covered by UK261. Yesterday's flight is running about 4 h 31 min late; if it arrives 3 or more hours behind schedule, passengers may be entitled to up to £520 each, depending on the cause. Use the claim button above to check.
VS 6004 FAQ
- How long is the VS6004 flight?
- The timetable allows 9 h 21 min. Nairobi to London is 6,802 km (4,227 mi).
- How often is VS6004 late?
- 3 of the last 6 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 36 minutes on average.
- Which days does VS6004 fly?
- Three times a week: Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
- Which terminal does VS6004 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal 1A at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrives at Terminal S at London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does VS6004 have?
- Also listed as VIR6004 (Virgin Atlantic Airways' ICAO code) and VS 6004.
- Can I get compensation if VS6004 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. Arriving in the UK on a UK carrier, this flight is covered by UK261.
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VS6004 and Nairobi NBO to London LGW Flights
Flight VS6004 is a code-share Virgin Atlantic Airways flight of the Kenya Airways operated KQ108.
Other flights departing from Nairobi NBO: KQ624, KL566, KQ108, 8V8095
Other flights arriving at London LGW: UM724, CA851, KQ108
All flights connecting Nairobi NBO to London LGW.