Virgin Atlantic VS479 Flight Status (Cape Town to London)
According to real-time data from Trip.com, flight VS479, operated by Virgin Atlantic and scheduled to fly from Cape Town (CPT to London (LHR), has been cancelled. Please contact the airline or airport counter for the latest information.
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VS479 Aircraft Details and Cabin Information - Cape Town to London on Virgin Atlantic
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Punctuality (Departure)
84%
Punctuality (Arrival)
95%
Early on average
17 minutes
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VS479 On-Time Performance, Departure, and Arrival Trends
Review VS479 on-time performance based on recent trips, including departure punctuality, arrival punctuality, average delays, and early arrival trends to better understand overall flight reliability. Based on the average performance of VS479 flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VS479 is 84% (Late on average 15 minutes), while the on-time arrival rate is 95% (Early on average 17 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
84%
Late on average 15 minutes
Early
16%
On time
68%
30 mins late
11%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
5%
Canceled
5%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
95%
Early on average 17 minutes
Early
89%
On time
5%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
5%
Canceled
5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight vs479?
Flight vs479 has been canceled (status: Canceled). Contact Virgin Atlantic or your booking channel for rebooking or refund (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight vs479 on time today?
Flight vs479 has been canceled (status: Canceled). Contact Virgin Atlantic or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options; if booked on Trip.com, use Manage Booking.What route does flight vs479 fly?
Flight vs479 is operated by Virgin Atlantic from Cape Town (CPT) to London (LHR). Typical flight time is about 11 hours50 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight vs479?
Track flight vs479 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight vs479 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If vs479 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Canceled, updated Sep 21, 2026). Contact Virgin Atlantic or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight vs479 departed from Cape Town?
Flight vs479 has been canceled and did not depart from Cape Town (CPT). Contact Virgin Atlantic or your booking channel for next steps.
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