Virgin Atlantic VS5240 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the VS5240 flight operated by Virgin Atlantic on Oct 25, 2026 is scheduled to fly from New Orleans (MSY) to Atlanta (ATL). The flight is expected to depart at 10:59 (local time in New Orleans, UTC-5) and land at 13:00 (local time in Atlanta, UTC-4) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 21m early
1h 29m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C8
Arrival Gate
A32
Baggage
7
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 29m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C8
Arrival Gate
C47
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 29m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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VS5240 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VS5240 flight flying from New Orleans to Atlanta on 10/25/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-900. This aircraft has been in service for 8y. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.
Boeing 737-900
Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
13 minutes
Age
8y
Seats
180
Distance
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Economy
First
Premium Economy
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
76 cm
More legroom than on 14% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
96°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
94 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
104°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
84 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
96°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VS5240
Trip.com historical records show that the last VS5240 flight departed on Sat, Oct 24 from MSY at approximately 09:51. This flight is expected to arrrive in ATL at 11:53.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Oct 20 | New Orleans (MSY) | Atlanta (ATL) | 739 | 11:40 | 13:38 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | New Orleans (MSY) | Atlanta (ATL) | 739 | 11:12 | 13:12 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | New Orleans (MSY) | Atlanta (ATL) | 739 | 11:16 | 13:20 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | New Orleans (MSY) | Atlanta (ATL) | 739 | 10:59 | 13:03 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | New Orleans (MSY) | Atlanta (ATL) | 739 | 09:51 | 11:53 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 25 | New Orleans (MSY) | Atlanta (ATL) | 739 | 10:59 | 13:00 | Scheduled |
| Mon, Oct 26 | New Orleans (MSY) | Atlanta (ATL) | 738 | 10:59 | 13:28 | Scheduled |
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VS5240 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VS5240 is 93% (Late on average 14 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 13 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
14 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
93
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
13 minutes
Early
93
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight vs5240?
Flight vs5240 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 10:59, arrival 13:28 (updated Oct 25, 2026).Is flight vs5240 on time today?
Flight vs5240 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 10:59, with arrival at 13:28. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight vs5240 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight vs5240 is scheduled to depart at 10:59. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:59, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 25, 2026).When is flight vs5240 scheduled to arrive?
Flight vs5240 is scheduled to arrive at 13:28. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:00. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 25, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight vs5240?
After arrival, baggage for flight vs5240 is expected at carousel 1 in terminal S. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight vs5240 fly?
Flight vs5240 is operated by Virgin Atlantic from New Orleans (MSY) to Atlanta (ATL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour29 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight vs5240?
Track flight vs5240 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 vs5240 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If vs5240 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 25, 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 vs5240 departed from New Orleans?
Flight vs5240 has not departed from New Orleans (MSY) yet and is currently on schedule for 10:59.What is the seat configuration for flight vs5240?
Flight vs5240 usually flies a Boeing 737-900 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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