About the airline

Virgin Atlantic is a British airline operating long-haul flights from London to North America, Africa, and Asia.

IATA Code

VS

ICAO Code

VIR

Country

United Kingdom

Alliance

SkyTeam

Hub airports

LHR, MAN

Cabin baggage (Economy)

10 kg

Checked baggage (Economy)

23 kg

Hub airports

• Heathrow (LHR)
  London, United Kingdom

Popular Virgin Atlantic routes

• JFK → LHR
  New York → London
• LHR → JFK
  London → New York
• HKG → LHR
  Hong Kong → London
• BOM → LHR
  Mumbai → London

Things to do in London

Baggage policy

In Economy class, Virgin Atlantic typically allows up to 10 kg of cabin baggage and up to 23 kg of checked baggage. Specific allowances depend on fare type and route — always confirm during booking.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Virgin Atlantic?

The IATA code for Virgin Atlantic is VS, and the ICAO code is VIR.

Which alliance does Virgin Atlantic belong to?

Virgin Atlantic is a member of the SkyTeam airline alliance.

Where are Virgin Atlantic's hub airports?

Virgin Atlantic operates main hubs at LHR, MAN.

What is Virgin Atlantic's Economy baggage allowance?

In Economy class, Virgin Atlantic typically allows 10 kg of cabin baggage and 23 kg of checked baggage. Specific allowances vary by fare type and route — always confirm during booking.

How can I find Virgin Atlantic flights on PlanMyTrip?

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