VS6988 Flight Status Virgin Atlantic Airways: Amsterdam to Glasgow (VIR6988)

AMS Amsterdam

Scheduled
08:00
Actual
08:18

Terminal: 2 | Gate: D6

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

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

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GLA Glasgow

Scheduled
08:30
Actual
08:29

Terminal: M

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

Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

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Landed 3h 34m ago 100%

AMS 08:18 GLA 08:29

718 km (446 mi) flown

Route map AMS to GLA Map of the great-circle route from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Netherlands to Glasgow International Airport, United Kingdom, 718 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. NETHERLANDS UNITED KINGDOM AMS GLA 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: 718 km / 446 miles · Scheduled Duration: 01:30 · Actual Duration: 01:11

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VS 6988 Flight Status & Schedule Virgin Atlantic Airways Amsterdam to Glasgow

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 09 AMS GLA 08:18 08:29 Landed Track >
Nov 06 AMS GLA 08:36 08:38 Unknown Track >
Nov 05 AMS GLA 08:22 08:26 Landed Track >
Nov 04 AMS GLA 08:21 08:30 Landed Track >
Nov 03 AMS GLA 08:20 08:26 Landed Track >
Nov 02 AMS GLA 08:29 08:39 Landed Track >
Oct 30 AMS GLA 09:28 09:37 Delayed Track >
Oct 29 AMS GLA 08:17 08:27 Landed Track >
Oct 28 AMS GLA 08:14 08:28 Landed Track >

Virgin Atlantic Airways' Amsterdam–Glasgow flight covers 718 km (446 mi) and runs five times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Its timetable allows 1 h 30 min; in practice it usually takes about 1 h 10 min, so it often makes up time. Today it left 18 minutes late and still landed at 08:29, 1 minute early.

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About VS 6988

Route
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport AMS to Glasgow International Airport GLA
Distance
718 km (446 mi)
Typical flight time
1 h 10 min
Flies
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
On time
7 of the last 7
Usually departs from
Terminal 2, gate D6

Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261. Today's flight landed 1 minute early, so no delay compensation applies; it starts at 3 hours late on arrival.

VS 6988 FAQ

How long is the VS6988 flight?
The timetable allows 1 h 30 min. Amsterdam to Glasgow is 718 km (446 mi).
How often is VS6988 late?
None of the last 7 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which days does VS6988 fly?
Five times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does VS6988 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 2, gate D6 at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) and arrives at Terminal M at Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does VS6988 have?
Also listed as VIR6988 (Virgin Atlantic Airways' ICAO code) and VS 6988.
Can I get compensation if VS6988 is delayed or cancelled?
Up to €250 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.

VS6988 and Amsterdam AMS to Glasgow GLA Flights

Flight VS6988 is a code-share Virgin Atlantic Airways flight of the KLM operated KL935.

Other flights departing from Amsterdam AMS: KL911, KL935, KL1229

Other flights arriving at Glasgow GLA: KL935, U2201, BA1474

All flights connecting Amsterdam AMS to Glasgow GLA.