Virgin Atlantic VS2179 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Virgin Atlantic VS2179 takes off from Detroit (DTW) United States to West Palm Beach (PBI) United States. It's operated by Virgin Atlantic. The plane leaves Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at 08:52 17 January 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Palm Beach International Airport at 12:09 17 January 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 3 hours 42 minutes.

Current status of VS2179 is Arrived Delayed by 20m

VS2179 - VIR2179 Virgin Atlantic (VS)
DTW Detroit United States
Flight DTW to PBI
PBI West Palm Beach United States
Arrived Delayed by 20m
Departure Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA: DTWICAO: KDTW
Scheduled 08:52 17 January 2026
Actual 08:47 17 January 2026
M A6
Arrival Palm Beach International Airport
IATA: PBIICAO: KPBI
Scheduled 12:09 17 January 2026
Actual 12:29 17 January 2026
None C4
VS2179 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: WS 7205
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 42 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1748 kms / 1086 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • IATA: VS
  • ICAO: VIR
  • 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 737-900 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets)
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Detroit: Saturday 2026-01-17 21:03 PM
  • Current Time in West Palm Beach: Saturday 2026-01-17 21:03 PM

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Virgin Atlantic Flight VS2179 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Atlantic VS2179 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 42 minutes, with the flight distance of 1748 km (1086 miles).

What is the current status of Virgin Atlantic VS2179 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Atlantic VS2179 is Arrived Delayed by 20m.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Atlantic VS2179 flight?

All Virgin Atlantic VS2179 flights are operated using Boeing 737-900 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets) aircraft.

How many Virgin Atlantic VS2179 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Atlantic VS2179 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.