How Do I Check My Flight Status with Virgin Atlantic?

Whether you're the one flying out or the person picking up a friend or family member from the airport, knowing when the flight will arrive is vital. Virgin Atlantic has an online flight tracker that can be used by inputting flight numbers or route information. Status can also be obtained at check-in at the airport or by calling customer support.

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Dec 9, 2022

You're going on a trip, and you've booked your flight through Virgin Atlantic, but you need to make sure your flight is on time. How do you check your flight status? You can learn more about Virgin Atlantic's services by contacting customer support here, and below are ways you can check on the status of your upcoming flight.

How To Check Your Flight Status

There are three ways you can check the status of a flight through Virgin Atlantic: via telephone, at check-in or online.

Telephone

To check Virgin Atlantic flight status via telephone, call customer support here and provide the representative with your flight number. The representative can tell you if the flight is on time or if there are any delays expected.

At Check-In

When you arrive at the airport and check in at the Virgin Atlantic counter for your flight, the attendant can tell you if there are any delays and what your expected wait time is. The attendant can also discuss alternative flights if the delay causes undue hardship.

You can also check the flights posted on the status boards throughout the airport. This will show flight delays, gate information and boarding times.

Online

The quickest way to check the status of a Virgin Atlantic flight is to use the online flight tracker. To see the status of your flight online, follow these steps:

  1. Open Virgin Atlantic's website in your browser.
  2. Go to "Booking" and click on "Flight Status."
  3. You have the option to search by route or flight number.
  4. Enter the information in the search bar.
  5. Click "Check flight status."
  6. If you choose to search by route, scroll through the flight information that appears to locate your specific flight.

Information will appear showing if the flight is on time, delayed or has already arrived at the airport. If you are picking someone up from the airport, you need to know whether the plane has arrived or is delayed.

If you are flying with Virgin Atlantic and need more assistance with your flight status, contact customer support here.

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