Virgin Australia VA8178 flight status now

Current status of VA8178 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 3 minutes

VA8178 - VOZ8178 Virgin Australia (VA)
DTW Detroit United States
Flight DTW to IAH
IAH Houston United States
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 3 minutes
Departure Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA: DTWICAO: KDTW
Scheduled 08:15 19 November 2025
Actual 08:11 19 November 2025
N D1
Arrival George Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA: IAHICAO: KIAH
Scheduled 10:32 19 November 2025
Estimated 10:24 19 November 2025
C 4
VA8178 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: NZ 6572
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 17 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1730 kms / 1075 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-700 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets)
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Detroit: Wednesday 2025-11-19 10:21 AM
  • Current Time in Houston: Wednesday 2025-11-19 09:21 AM

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA8178 takes off from Detroit (DTW) United States to Houston (IAH) United States. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at 08:15 19 November 2025 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at George Bush Intercontinental Airport at 10:32 19 November 2025 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 3 hours 17 minutes.

Similar flight route from Detroit (DTW) to Houston (IAH)

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Delta DL1633
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Mesa Airlines YV6251
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Aeromexico AM3637
Aeromexico 		19/11/2025
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15:05
Korean Air KE3369
Korean Air 		19/11/2025
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15:05
Virgin Atlantic VS1635
Virgin Atlantic 		19/11/2025
20:15 		3 hours 9 minutes
22:24

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Detroit to Houston?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 17 minutes, with the flight distance of 1730 km (1075 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA8178 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA8178 flights are operated using Boeing 737-700 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets) aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA8178 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Australia VA8178 arrives in George Bush Intercontinental Airport at Terminal C.

How many Virgin Australia VA8178 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA8178 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.