Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Revenues:
Total revenues	$ 651,444	$ 625,267	$ 1,890,059	$ 1,810,432
Operating expenses:
Selling, general and administrative	162,845	165,855	511,661	469,248
Independent research and development	29,444	36,380	96,625	109,597
Amortization of acquired intangible assets	7,433	7,531	22,335	20,859
Income (loss) from operations	(31,311)	(28,731)	(83,264)	(64,501)
Other income (expense):
Interest income	525	386	7,457	520
Interest expense	(8,747)	(5,411)	(19,258)	(17,796)
Other income, net			1,098	4,118
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	(39,533)	(33,756)	(93,967)	(77,659)
(Provision for) benefit from income taxes from continuing operations	(5,212)	3,313	(59,045)	21,966
Equity in income (loss) of unconsolidated affiliate, net	(13)		(53)	(256)
Net income (loss) from continuing operations	(44,758)	(30,443)	(153,065)	(55,949)
Net income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	4,333	26,453	44,045	75,121
Net income (loss)	(40,425)	(3,990)	(109,020)	19,172
Less: net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest, net of tax	1,803	2,623	3,012	5,526
Net income (loss) attributable to Viasat, Inc.	$ (42,228)	$ (6,613)	$ (112,032)	$ 13,646
Income (loss) per share attributable to Viasat, Inc. common stockholders - basic:
Continuing operations	$ (0.61)	$ (0.45)	$ (2.06)	$ (0.84)
Discontinued operations	0.06	0.36	0.58	1.03
Income (loss)	(0.55)	(0.09)	(1.48)	0.19
Income (loss) per share attributable to Viasat, Inc. common stockholders - diluted
Continuing operations	(0.61)	(0.45)	(2.06)	(0.84)
Discontinued operations	0.06	0.36	0.58	1.03
Income (loss)	$ (0.55)	$ (0.09)	$ (1.48)	$ 0.19
Shares used in computing basic net income (loss) per share	76,138	73,917	75,586	73,004
Shares used in computing diluted net income (loss) per share	76,138	73,917	75,586	73,004
Comprehensive income (loss):
Net income (loss)	$ (40,425)	$ (3,990)	$ (109,020)	$ 19,172
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax	24,850	(9,297)	(17,486)	(35,973)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	24,850	(9,297)	(17,486)	(35,973)
Comprehensive income (loss)	(15,575)	(13,287)	(126,506)	(16,801)
Less: comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest, net of tax	1,803	2,623	3,012	5,526
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Viasat, Inc.	(17,378)	(15,910)	(129,518)	(22,327)
Product [Member]
Revenues:
Total revenues	249,315	226,708	682,769	658,355
Operating expenses:
Cost of revenues	205,177	185,057	528,478	535,144
Service [Member]
Revenues:
Total revenues	402,129	398,559	1,207,290	1,152,077
Operating expenses:
Cost of revenues	$ 277,856	$ 259,175	$ 814,224	$ 740,085