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VS1688 Flight Status

Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the VS1688 flight operated by Virgin Atlantic on Nov 15, 2026 is scheduled to fly from St. Louis (STL) to Detroit (DTW). The flight is expected to depart at 14:21 (local time in St. Louis, UTC-6) and land at 16:26 (local time in Detroit, UTC-5) .
Fri, Nov 13
Sun, Nov 15
STL-DTT

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 28m early
St. Louis(STL)
14:22
Scheduled: 14:21, Nov 13
St. Louis Lambert International Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 34m
Detroit(DTW)
16:27
Scheduled: 16:55, Nov 13
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport EM
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
A2
Arrival Gate
A51
Baggage
6
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STL-DTT

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
St. Louis(STL)
14:21
Scheduled: 14:21, Nov 15
St. Louis Lambert International Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 34m
Detroit(DTW)
16:26
Scheduled: 16:55, Nov 15
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport EM
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
A2
Arrival Gate
A51
Baggage
10
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VS1688 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the VS1688 flight flying from St. Louis to Detroit on 11/15/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 717-200. This aircraft has been in service for 26y, 8m. The aircraft is equipped with 110 seats.
flight status
Boeing 717-200
Punctuality (Departure)
93 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
93 %
Early on average
14 minutes
Age
26y, 8m
Seats
110
Distance
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Flight History for VS1688

Trip.com historical records show that the last VS1688 flight departed on Fri, Nov 13 from STL at approximately 14:22. This flight is expected to arrrive in DTW at 16:27.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Nov 8 St. Louis (STL) Detroit (DTW) 712 16:47 18:54 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 St. Louis (STL) Detroit (DTW) 712 14:29 16:35 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 St. Louis (STL) Detroit (DTW) 712 14:15 16:22 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 St. Louis (STL) Detroit (DTW) 712 14:20 16:21 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 St. Louis (STL) Detroit (DTW) 712 14:27 16:34 Arrived
Fri, Nov 13 St. Louis (STL) Detroit (DTW) 712 14:22 16:27 Arrived
Sun, Nov 15 St. Louis (STL) Detroit (DTW) 712 14:21 16:26 Scheduled

VS1688 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VS1688 is 93% (Late on average 13 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 14 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93 %
Late on average 13 minutes
Early
23 %
On time
70 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
7 %
Cancelled
1 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93 %
Early on average 14 minutes
Early
93 %
On time
0 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
7 %
Cancelled
1 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight vs1688?

    Flight vs1688 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 14:21, arrival 16:55 (updated Nov 15, 2026).
  • Flight vs1688 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 14:21, with arrival at 16:55. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight vs1688 is scheduled to depart at 14:21. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 14:21, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 15, 2026).
  • Flight vs1688 is scheduled to arrive at 16:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:26. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 15, 2026.
  • For flight vs1688, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is A2. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight vs1688 is expected at carousel 10 in terminal EM. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight vs1688 is operated by Virgin Atlantic from St. Louis (STL) to Detroit (DTW). Typical flight time is about 1 hour34 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.
  • Track flight vs1688 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If vs1688 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 15, 2026). Contact Virgin Atlantic or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight vs1688 has not departed from St. Louis (STL) yet and is currently on schedule for 14:21.
  • Flight vs1688 usually flies a Boeing 717-200 with seat layout 2-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Time on arrival: St. Louis 15:26 | Detroit 16:26

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