Virgin Atlantic VS042 Flight Status
Based on real-time data from Trip.com, flight VS042, operated by Virgin Atlantic and scheduled to fly from San Francisco (SFO to London (LHR), has been cancelled. Please contact the airline or airport counter for the latest information.
Sat, Sep 19
Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Cancelled
Please refer to the airline for the latest information
Check-in Counter
AISLE 9
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
Information provided by VariFlight For the latest updates, please refer to airport announcements or consult your airline. You can also explore more flights from San Francisco to London or track other flights with our flight status tracker.
VS042 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VS042 flight flying from San Francisco to London on 9/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 264 seats.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
20%
Punctuality (Arrival)
83%
Early on average
1 minute
Age
10y, 10m
Seats
264
Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width better than on 63% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
97 cm
More legroom than on 29% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 86% of flights
135°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
84 cm
Seat width better than on 88% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
--
Seat layout example
See more amenities and seat info in the app
Show more
Flight History for VS042
Check more records from Trip.com about VS042 before and after today
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 1 | San Francisco (SFO) | London (LHR) | 789 | 23:50 | 17:14 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 3 | San Francisco (SFO) | London (LHR) | 789 | 23:53 | 17:19 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 5 | San Francisco (SFO) | London (LHR) | 789 | 00:25 | 17:45 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 7 | San Francisco (SFO) | London (LHR) | 789 | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Wed, Sep 9 | San Francisco (SFO) | London (LHR) | 789 | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Thu, Sep 17 | San Francisco (SFO) | London (LHR) | 789 | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Sat, Sep 19 | San Francisco (SFO) | London (LHR) | 789 | -- | -- | Cancelled |
text.text............fake.row.text............text.........fake row ...text
Check upcoming flights with our app
Show more
VS042 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VS042 is 20% (Late on average 51 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 83% (Early on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
20%
Late on average 51 minutes
Early
0%
On time
20%
30 mins late
57%
60 mins late
10%
90 mins late
13%
Cancelled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
83%
Early on average 1 minute
Early
57%
On time
27%
30 mins late
17%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
1%
Recommended hotels in London
Hotels near Heathrow Airport
Hotels near London
8.8/10
391 Reviews
Hilton Garden Inn London Heathrow Terminal 2 and 3
Heathrow | 0.02 km from the airport
€299 €331
8.8/10
92 Reviews
Aerotel London Heathrow Airport, Terminal 2 & Terminal 3
Heathrow | 0.37 km from the airport
€237
8.8/10
292 Reviews
Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel
Heathrow | 1.31 km from the airport
€123
8.5/10
340 Reviews
Leonardo London Heathrow Airport
Heathrow | 1.35 km from the airport
€101 €112
9.8/10
20 Reviews
Henrys Townhouse Marylebone
Marylebone | 2.57 km from downtown
€5,195
-/10
Reviews
Luxury 4-Bed Duplex Penthouse
3.24 km from downtown
€1,795
8.8/10
64 Reviews
Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, London
Mayfair | 1.43 km from downtown
€1,310
9.8/10
43 Reviews
The Connaught, Maybourne Hotel Collection
Mayfair | 1.68 km from downtown
€1,459
Cheap Return Flights to San Francisco
- Tue, Nov 10London (LON)San Francisco (SFO)
RyanairOne way14% off€446€383 - Thu, Nov 19London (LON)San Francisco (SFO)
easyJetOne way13% off€446€386 - Fri, Nov 6London (LON)San Francisco (SFO) RyanairOne way12% off€446€392
- Mon, Oct 26London (LON)San Francisco (SFO)
Aer LingusOne way11% off€446€396 - Sun, Nov 15London (LON)San Francisco (SFO)
Swiss AirlinesOne way11% off€446€399 - Fri, Nov 13London (LON)San Francisco (SFO) Swiss AirlinesOne way10% off€446€401
More Cheap Flights
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight vs042?
Flight vs042 has been canceled (status: Cancelled). Contact Virgin Atlantic or your booking channel for rebooking or refund (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight vs042 on time today?
Flight vs042 has been canceled (status: Cancelled). Contact Virgin Atlantic or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options; if booked on Trip.com, use Manage Booking.Has flight vs042 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight vs042 is scheduled to depart at 23:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 23:15, and the current status is Cancelled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight vs042 scheduled to arrive?
Flight vs042 is scheduled to arrive at 17:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 17:30. Status is Cancelled as of Sep 20, 2026.How can I check real-time status for flight vs042?
Track flight vs042 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 vs042 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If vs042 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Cancelled, updated Sep 20, 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 vs042 departed from San Francisco?
Flight vs042 has been canceled and did not depart from San Francisco (SFO). Contact Virgin Atlantic or your booking channel for next steps.
Plan Your London Trip: Cheap Flights, Hotels & Attractions
Hotels
Airport Transfers
Tours & Tickets
Car Rentals
Worldwide Coverage
Flights to over 5,000 cities
One-stop Service Guarantee
Price guaranteed upon confirmed payment, booking guaranteed once tickets issued
Secure Payment
Convenient & reliable booking and payment system