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Virgin Australia VA8179 Flight Status
Current status of VA8179 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 8 hours, 7 minutes
VA8179 - VOZ8179
Virgin Australia (VA)
DTW
Detroit United States
IAH
Houston United States
Scheduled On time
Estimated Depart in 8 hours, 7 minutes
Scheduled
16:47 12 December 2025
Estimated
16:47 12 December 2025
N
D2
Scheduled
19:10 12 December 2025
Estimated
19:10 12 December 2025
A
9
VA8179 Detail
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Code Shares: NZ 6572, UA 4056
- Flight Duration: 3 hours 23 minutes
- Flight Distance: 1730 kms / 1075 miles
Airline
- Virgin Australia
- IATA: VA
- ICAO: VOZ
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
- Service type: N/A
- Seats: N/A
- Freight capacity: N/A
- Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
- Aircraft: Embraer 175
- Callsign: N/A
- Departure Timezone: America/New_York
- Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
- Current Time in Detroit: Friday 2025-12-12 08:40 AM
- Current Time in Houston: Friday 2025-12-12 07:40 AM
Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA8179 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 16:47 12 December 2025 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at George Bush Intercontinental Airport at 19:10 12 December 2025 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 3 hours 23 minutes.
Similar flight route from Detroit (DTW) to Houston (IAH)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
VA8178 Virgin Australia |
12/12/2025 08:15 |
3 hours 7 minutes 10:32 |
|
UA6251 United Airlines |
12/12/2025 10:59 |
3 hours 23 minutes 13:22 |
|
KL5540 KLM |
12/12/2025 20:15 |
3 hours 9 minutes 22:24 |
|
DL1798 Delta |
12/12/2025 08:35 |
3 hours 24 minutes 10:51 |
|
NZ6573 Air New Zealand |
12/12/2025 08:15 |
3 hours 14 minutes 10:32 |
|
WS7356 WestJet |
12/12/2025 12:48 |
3 hours 17 minutes 15:05 |
|
AM3127 Aeromexico |
12/12/2025 16:05 |
3 hours 15 minutes 18:20 |
|
NK2326 Spirit Airlines |
12/12/2025 10:47 |
2 hours 48 minutes 13:01 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA8179 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 23 minutes, with the flight distance of 1730 km (1075 miles).
What is the current status of Virgin Australia VA8179 flight?
The current status of flight Virgin Australia VA8179 is Scheduled On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA8179 flight?
All Virgin Australia VA8179 flights are operated using Embraer 175 aircraft.
When does the flight Virgin Australia VA8179 arrive?
Flight Virgin Australia VA8179 arrives at 19:10.
Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA8179 is arriving at?
Flight Virgin Australia VA8179 arrives in George Bush Intercontinental Airport at Terminal A.
How many Virgin Australia VA8179 flights are operated a week?
6 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA8179 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.