Virgin Atlantic VS1629 flight status now

Current status of VS1629 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 16 hours, 32 minutes

VS1629 - VIR1629 Virgin Atlantic (VS)
DTW Detroit United States
Flight DTW to DSM
DSM Des Moines United States
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 16 hours, 32 minutes
Departure Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA: DTWICAO: KDTW
Scheduled 19:45 18 November 2025
M B1
Arrival Des Moines International Airport
IATA: DSMICAO: KDSM
Scheduled 20:47 18 November 2025
Estimated 20:47 18 November 2025
None C2
VS1629 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: KL 6724, WS 7022, DL 5087
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 2 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: Tuesday 2025-11-18 03:13 AM
  • Current Time in Des Moines: Tuesday 2025-11-18 02:13 AM

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 19:45 18 November 2025 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Des Moines International Airport at 20:47 18 November 2025 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 2 hours 2 minutes.

Similar flight route from Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines (DSM)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Endeavor Air 9E5087
Endeavor Air 		18/11/2025
19:45 		2 hours 2 minutes
20:47
Delta DL5345
Delta 		18/11/2025
15:19 		0 minutes
16:19
Endeavor Air 9E5058
Endeavor Air 		18/11/2025
08:35 		2 hours 6 minutes
09:41
Korean Air KE3409
Korean Air 		18/11/2025
15:19 		0 minutes
16:19
Delta DL5087
Delta 		18/11/2025
19:45 		2 hours 2 minutes
20:47
WestJet WS7022
WestJet 		18/11/2025
19:45 		1 hours 50 minutes
20:47
KLM KL5236
KLM 		18/11/2025
15:19 		2 hours 1 minutes
16:19
WestJet WS7020
WestJet 		18/11/2025
08:35 		2 hours 11 minutes
09:41

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Detroit to Des Moines?

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

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.