| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Jul 18 | DTW | DSM | 21:48 | 22:07 |
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| Jul 18 | DTW | DSM | 18:52 | 17:10 |
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| Jul 17 | DTW | DSM | 21:09 | 21:27 |
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| Jul 16 | DTW | DSM | 21:11 | 21:31 |
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| Jul 15 | DTW | DSM | 20:12 | 20:27 |
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| Jul 14 | DTW | DSM | 20:36 | 20:52 |
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| Jul 13 | DTW | DSM | 20:08 | 20:17 |
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| Jul 12 | DTW | DSM | 20:08 | 20:24 |
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| Jul 11 | DTW | DSM | 08:13 | 20:49 |
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| Jul 11 | DTW | DSM | 17:26 | 17:41 |
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Virgin Atlantic Airways Flight VS1629 connects Detroit, United States to Des Moines, United States, taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW and landing at Des Moines International Airport DSM.
How long is the VS1629 flight from Detroit to Des Moines?
The average flight time from Detroit to Des Moines is 1 hour and 16 minutes. The flight distance is 856 km / 532 miles and the average flight speed is 632 km/h / 393 mph.
How many VS1629 flights are operated per week?
6 flights per week. The flight VS1629 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Virgin Atlantic Airways Flight VS1629 Detroit to Des Moines?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Virgin Atlantic Airways Flight VS1629 is 4.7/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest VS1629 flight?
The latest flight took off on Sunday, July 19th, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 22:07.
How else can the flight VS1629 be referenced as?
This Virgin Atlantic Airways flight can also be referenced as VIR1629, VS 1629, VIR 1629.
How often is flight VS1629 delayed?
On average, 50% of all VS1629 flights are delayed. The average delay is 38 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled VS1629 flight or baggage issues?
If your VS1629 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.
See our VS1629 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Detroit DTW: DL5087, DL5407, AA1794, B61136
Other flights arriving at Des Moines DSM: UA549, DL5087, DL5253, UA1325
All flights connecting Detroit DTW to Des Moines DSM.
