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VS478 Flight Status ( London to Cape Town )

ARRIVED 402 HOUR 55 MINUTES AGO
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Departure (VS478 Flight Schedule)

Heathrow ()

flag London, United Kingdom

18:30 BST

Sun 19-Apr-2026

 LATE 26 min
BST 00:00:00 DAY
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Arrival (VS478 Flight Schedule)

Cape Town Intl ()

flag Cape Town, South Africa

07:05 SAST

Mon 20-Apr-2026

 EARLY 9 hour 14 min
SAST 00:00:00 DAY

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Flight VS478 from London to Cape Town is operated by Virgin Atlantic. Scheduled time of departure from Heathrow is 18:30 BST and scheduled time of arrival in Cape Town Intl is 07:05 SAST. The duration of the flight is 11 hours 35 minutes.
 

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4.3 out of 5 stars / 19 votes

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Flight Departure Arrival

05:30
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History Flight Information for VS478 from Flight Scanner System

Date Flight Departure Airport Arrival Airport Scheduled Plane Estimated
Departure Arrival Departure Arrival
Sun, 19 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:30 BST 07:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 19:11 BST 21:50 SAST
Sat, 18 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:30 BST 07:05 SAST 18:42 BST 04:19 SAST
Fri, 17 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:25 BST 07:00 SAST (Boeing B789) 18:42 BST 03:26 SAST
Wed, 15 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:30 BST 07:05 SAST (Boeing Charleston SC B789) 18:46 BST 07:59 SAST
Tue, 14 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:30 BST 07:05 SAST (Boeing Charleston SC B789) 18:43 BST 21:28 SAST
Mon, 13 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:30 BST 07:05 SAST 18:43 BST 03:41 SAST
Sun, 12 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:30 BST 07:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 18:54 BST 02:21 SAST
Sat, 11 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:30 BST 07:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 18:43 BST 21:38 SAST
Fri, 10 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:25 BST 07:00 SAST (Boeing B789) 19:19 BST 22:00 SAST
Thu, 09 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:30 BST 07:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 18:55 BST 21:36 SAST
Wed, 08 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:30 BST 07:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 19:09 BST 22:10 SAST
Tue, 07 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:30 BST 07:05 SAST ( B789) 18:40 BST 21:44 SAST
Mon, 06 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:30 BST 07:05 SAST (Boeing Charleston SC B789) 18:52 BST 05:24 SAST
Sun, 05 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:30 BST 07:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 20:21 BST 23:16 SAST
Sat, 04 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:30 BST 07:05 SAST
Fri, 03 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:25 BST 07:00 SAST (Boeing B789) 19:05 BST 00:30 SAST
Thu, 02 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:30 BST 07:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 18:59 BST 02:50 SAST
Wed, 01 Apr VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:30 BST 07:05 SAST ( B789) 18:39 BST 21:28 SAST
Tue, 31 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 18:30 BST 07:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 18:54 BST 21:31 SAST
Sat, 28 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST ( B789) 23:43 GMT 02:26 SAST
Thu, 26 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:36 GMT 02:11 SAST
Wed, 25 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 00:12 GMT 02:50 SAST
Mon, 23 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:41 GMT 08:20 SAST
Sun, 22 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:40 GMT 11:44 SAST
Sat, 21 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST 23:33 GMT 02:19 SAST
Fri, 20 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST ( B789) 23:46 GMT 02:35 SAST
Thu, 19 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:41 GMT 02:29 SAST
Wed, 18 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:39 GMT 02:18 SAST
Tue, 17 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:48 GMT 02:49 SAST
Mon, 16 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:53 GMT 02:49 SAST
Sun, 15 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:59 GMT 08:46 SAST
Sat, 14 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST 23:42 GMT 02:17 SAST
Fri, 13 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:42 GMT 02:51 SAST
Thu, 12 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:49 GMT 02:31 SAST
Wed, 11 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:54 GMT 02:41 SAST
Tue, 10 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:46 GMT 02:32 SAST
Mon, 09 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:31 GMT 02:26 SAST
Sun, 08 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:33 GMT 02:33 SAST
Sat, 07 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:50 GMT 02:46 SAST
Fri, 06 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:43 GMT 02:44 SAST
Thu, 05 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:44 GMT 02:44 SAST
Tue, 03 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST 23:47 GMT 02:40 SAST
Mon, 02 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing B789) 23:29 GMT 02:28 SAST
Sun, 01 Mar VS478 Heathrow () Cape Town Intl () 22:30 GMT 12:05 SAST (Boeing Charleston SC B789) 23:41 GMT 02:34 SAST

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Flight VS478 from Heathrow to Cape Town Intl data is collected from different sources. The data is for informational purposes only and PlaneMapper is not responsible for the accuracy and reliability of flight VS478 data.