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Fair Value Measurements - Schedule of Fair Value Hierarchy of Plan's Assets and Estimated Fair Value of Plan's Investment Funds (Details) - EBP 001 - USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2026
Mar. 31, 2025
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value $ 1,491,640,200 $ 1,088,463,761
Mutual Funds    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 150,410,506 141,590,190
Viasat, Inc. Common Stock    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 180,019,018 32,187,114
Self-directed Brokerage Accounts    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 25,480,322 20,845,120
Common/Collective Trusts Measured at NAV    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 1,025,154,862 810,194,224
Pooled separate accounts measured at NAV    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 110,575,492 83,647,113
Level 1    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 330,429,524 173,777,304
Level 1 | Mutual Funds    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 150,410,506 141,590,190
Level 1 | Viasat, Inc. Common Stock    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 180,019,018 32,187,114
Level 1 | Self-directed Brokerage Accounts    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Level 2    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 25,480,322 20,845,120
Level 2 | Mutual Funds    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Level 2 | Viasat, Inc. Common Stock    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Level 2 | Self-directed Brokerage Accounts    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 25,480,322 20,845,120
Level 3    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Level 3 | Mutual Funds    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Level 3 | Viasat, Inc. Common Stock    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Level 3 | Self-directed Brokerage Accounts    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Fair Value Measured at Net Asset Value Per Share | Common/Collective Trusts Measured at NAV    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 1,025,154,862 810,194,224
Fair Value Measured at Net Asset Value Per Share | Pooled separate accounts measured at NAV    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 110,575,492 83,647,113
Level 1 2 and 3    
EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value $ 355,909,846 $ 194,622,424