Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2015	Oct. 03, 2014	Sep. 30, 2015	Oct. 03, 2014
Revenues:
Product revenues	$ 163,660	$ 193,924	$ 332,008	$ 362,053
Service revenues	189,670	164,834	365,700	316,176
Total revenues	353,330	358,758	697,708	678,229
Operating expenses:
Cost of product revenues	116,179	130,088	242,009	259,082
Cost of service revenues	124,595	111,605	242,204	220,346
Selling, general and administrative	73,351	54,404	144,458	123,500
Independent research and development	20,792	11,547	36,400	21,327
Amortization of acquired intangible assets	4,587	4,658	9,397	8,687
Income from operations	13,826	46,456	23,240	45,287
Other income (expense):
Interest income	598	346	1,294	372
Interest expense	(6,696)	(8,337)	(13,280)	(16,966)
Income before income taxes	7,728	38,465	11,254	28,693
Provision for income taxes	2,808	14,473	3,815	11,022
Net income	4,920	23,992	7,439	17,671
Less: Net (loss) income attributable to the noncontrolling interest, net of tax	(16)	45	(105)	(332)
Net income attributable to ViaSat, Inc.	$ 4,936	$ 23,947	$ 7,544	$ 18,003
Basic net income per share attributable to ViaSat, Inc. common stockholders	$ 0.10	$ 0.51	$ 0.16	$ 0.39
Diluted net income per share attributable to ViaSat, Inc. common stockholders	$ 0.10	$ 0.50	$ 0.15	$ 0.38
Shares used in computing basic net income per share	48,205	46,863	48,052	46,694
Shares used in computing diluted net income per share	49,125	48,016	48,995	47,899
Comprehensive income:
Net income	$ 4,920	$ 23,992	$ 7,439	$ 17,671
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Unrealized gain (loss) on hedging, net of tax	(20)	(47)	94	(40)
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax	(681)	(1,212)	186	(620)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	(701)	(1,259)	280	(660)
Comprehensive income	4,219	22,733	7,719	17,011
Less: comprehensive (loss) income attributable to the noncontrolling interest, net of tax	(16)	45	(105)	(332)
Comprehensive income attributable to ViaSat, Inc.	$ 4,235	$ 22,688	$ 7,824	$ 17,343