Virgin Australia
flight
VA 8179:
Detroit - Houston George Bush
Detroit - Houston George Bush
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FLIGHT SCHEDULE
Direct Codeshare Flights:
Virgin Australia VA8179
Effective 2026-01-11 through 2026-01-17
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.
(UA 4019)
Duration: 3:39, non-stop Embraer ERJ 135 / ERJ 140 / ERJ 145 (ERJ)
Direct Codeshare Flights:
Virgin Australia VA8179
Operates only on 2026-01-25
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.
(UA 4019)
Duration: 3:39, non-stop Embraer ERJ 135 / ERJ 140 / ERJ 145 (ERJ)
Direct Codeshare Flights:
Virgin Australia VA8179
Valid until 2026-01-05
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.
(UA 4025)
Duration: 3:36, non-stop Embraer ERJ 135 / ERJ 140 / ERJ 145 (ERJ)
Direct Codeshare Flights:
Virgin Australia VA8179
Effective 2026-01-08 through 2026-01-09
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.
(UA 4020)
Duration: 3:32, non-stop Embraer ERJ 135 / ERJ 140 / ERJ 145 (ERJ)
Direct Codeshare Flights:
Virgin Australia VA8179
Effective 2026-01-16 through 2026-01-30
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.
(UA 4020)
Duration: 3:32, non-stop Embraer ERJ 135 / ERJ 140 / ERJ 145 (ERJ)
Direct Codeshare Flights:
Virgin Australia VA8179
Effective 2026-02-01 through 2026-02-09
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.
(UA 4020)
Duration: 3:32, non-stop Embraer ERJ 135 / ERJ 140 / ERJ 145 (ERJ)
Direct Codeshare Flights:
Virgin Australia VA8179
Effective 2026-02-12 through 2026-03-04
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.
(UA 4020)
Duration: 3:25, non-stop Embraer ERJ 135 / ERJ 140 / ERJ 145 (ERJ)
Direct Codeshare Flights:
Virgin Australia VA8179
Effective 2026-03-05 through 2026-03-28
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.
(UA 4020)
Duration: 3:25, non-stop Embraer ERJ 135 / ERJ 140 / ERJ 145 (ERJ)
Direct Codeshare Flights:
Virgin Australia VA8179
Effective 2026-04-30 through 2026-05-20
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.
(UA 6116)
Duration: 3:19, non-stop Embraer ERJ 135 / ERJ 140 / ERJ 145 (ERJ)
Direct Codeshare Flights:
Virgin Australia VA8179
Effective from 2026-05-21
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.
(UA 2066)
Duration: 3:17, non-stop Airbus A319 (319)
Direct Codeshare Flights:
Virgin Australia VA8179
Effective 2026-03-29 through 2026-04-29
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.
(UA 6116)
Duration: 3:19, non-stop Embraer ERJ 135 / ERJ 140 / ERJ 145 (ERJ)
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Parallax here DTW-IAH
- VA 8179 is a domestic flight departing from the Detroit airport (DTW) and arriving at Houston George Bush airport (IAH).
- The flight distance is 1075 miles, or 1730 km.
- The timezone of the departure airport is UTC-5 , and the timezone of the arrival airport is UTC-6 . Current time at the point of departure is (loading...), and (loading...) at the point of arrival. There is a (loading...) hour time difference between the airports.
- For direct flights, the flight time varies between 3:17 and 3:39.