Virgin Atlantic VS1629 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Virgin Atlantic VS1629 takes off from Detroit (DTW) United States to Des Moines (DSM) United States. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at 19:50 18 January 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Des Moines International Airport at 20:54 18 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 2 hours 4 minutes.

Current status of VS1629 is Scheduled Delayed by 42m Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 22 minutes

VS1629 - VIR1629 Virgin Atlantic (VS)
DTW Detroit United States
Flight DTW to DSM
DSM Des Moines United States
Scheduled Delayed by 42m Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 22 minutes
Departure Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA: DTWICAO: KDTW
Scheduled 19:50 18 January 2026
Estimated 20:32 18 January 2026
M A33
Arrival Des Moines International Airport
IATA: DSMICAO: KDSM
Scheduled 20:54 18 January 2026
Estimated 21:36 18 January 2026
None C3
VS1629 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AF 2152, AM 3806, KL 6724, WS 7022, DL 5087
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 4 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 857 kms / 533 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • IATA: VS
  • ICAO: VIR
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 76
  • Freight capacity: 1.9 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890
  • Callsign: VIR1629
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Detroit: Sunday 2026-01-18 19:10 PM
  • Current Time in Des Moines: Sunday 2026-01-18 18:10 PM

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Endeavor Air 9E5087
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19:50 		2 hours 4 minutes
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WestJet WS7022
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19:50 		2 hours 4 minutes
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KLM KL6724
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19:50 		2 hours 4 minutes
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Delta DL5087
Delta 		18/01/2026
19:50 		1 hours 44 minutes
20:54
Endeavor Air 9E5058
Endeavor Air 		18/01/2026
08:25 		2 hours 25 minutes
09:36
WestJet WS7020
WestJet 		18/01/2026
08:25 		2 hours 25 minutes
09:36
Aeromexico AM3806
Aeromexico 		18/01/2026
19:50 		2 hours 4 minutes
20:54
Air France AF5924
Air France 		18/01/2026
19:50 		2 hours 4 minutes
20:54

Virgin Atlantic Flight VS1629 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS1629 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 4 minutes, with the flight distance of 857 km (533 miles).

What is the current status of Virgin Atlantic VS1629 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Atlantic VS1629 is Scheduled Delayed by 42m.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS1629 flight?

All Virgin Atlantic VS1629 flights are operated using Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890 aircraft.

How many Virgin Atlantic VS1629 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS1629 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.