Flight VS479 from Cape Town to London
Other VS479 flights
| Date | From | To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | CPT Cape Town | LHR London | Scheduled |
| Yesterday | CPT Cape Town | LHR London | Landed |
| 7 Nov 2026 | CPT Cape Town | LHR London | Landed |
| 6 Nov 2026 | CPT Cape Town | LHR London | Landed |
| 5 Nov 2026 | CPT Cape Town | LHR London | Landed |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Virgin Atlantic flight VS479, departing on 9 Nov 2026, is operated by Virgin Atlantic.
The destination of flight VS479 is Heathrow in London (United Kingdom). This Virgin Atlantic flight from Cape Town to London has an approximate duration of 11h 50m.
The flight to London with Virgin Atlantic on 9 Nov 2026 is operated using a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
If your Virgin Atlantic flight is delayed or canceled, you may be entitled to compensation that can go up to €600 per passenger.
The compensation depends on the length of your flight. The further you fly, the higher the compensation and the more money you get back.
- Less than 1,500 km: €250.
- Between 1,500 and 3,500 km: €400.
- More than 3,500 km: €600.
If your Virgin Atlantic flight to London is delayed or canceled, check if you are eligible for compensation. We recommend using AirHelp.com.
Calculate your compensationFor an intercontinental flight from Cape Town International to Heathrow, it is recommended to arrive at least 3 hours in advance. For specific guidelines from Virgin Atlantic, always check the instructions for the most accurate information.