Virgin Atlantic
Is VS4978 delayed?
Service date: · Scheduled arrival date; departure time unavailable (America/New_York)
Arrived
22 min early
Official source · Updated
Departure
Mexico City
MEX
Scheduled
Not available
Arrival
New York
JFK
Actual
Scheduled 21:23
Sep 15
Times shown in airport local time
Flight details
Departure · UTC
- Scheduled
- Not available
- Estimated
- Not available
- Actual
- Not available
Arrival · UTC
- Scheduled
- Estimated
- Actual
Recent arrivals
Dates below are arrival dates in the destination airport’s time zone. The detailed history uses service dates.
- 22 min early
MEX → JFK
- 113 min late
MEX → JFK
- 40 min late
MEX → JFK
- 2 min late
MEX → JFK
- 7 min late
MEX → JFK
Flight history and details
Aug 17, 2026 — Sep 16, 2026
- Observed arrivals
- 12
- Arrivals over 15 minutes late
- 6
- Observed cancellations
- 1
- Observed occurrences
- 13
Results compare scheduled and actual arrival times. Cancelled or diverted flights are excluded. Some flights may be missing from the history.
| Service date | Departure | Arrival | Actual | Arrival delay (minutes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026Arrived | Mexico City | New York | -22 | |
| Sep 14, 2026Arrived | Mexico City | New York | 113 | |
| Sep 13, 2026Arrived | Mexico City | New York | 40 | |
| Sep 12, 2026Arrived | Mexico City | New York | 2 | |
| Sep 11, 2026Arrived | Mexico City | New York | 7 | |
| Sep 10, 2026Arrived | Mexico City | New York | 88 | |
| Sep 9, 2026Arrived | Mexico City | New York | -8 | |
| Sep 8, 2026Arrived | Mexico City | New York | 0 | |
| Sep 7, 2026Arrived | Mexico City | New York | 44 | |
| Sep 6, 2026Arrived | Mexico City | New York | 0 | |
| Sep 5, 2026Cancelled | Mexico City | New York | Not available | Not available |
| Sep 4, 2026Arrived | Mexico City | New York | 71 | |
| Sep 3, 2026Arrived | Mexico City | New York | 76 |