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CLT → DSM

Q: How long is the flight from CLT to DSM?

Average flight time on the CLT–DSM route is 1h 16m , covering approximately 239 km (148 mi).

Q: What is the distance from CLT to DSM?

The great-circle distance from CLT to DSM is approximately 239 km (148 miles).

Q: How many flights per week from CLT to DSM?

We've observed ~3 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (5 total flights recorded).

239 km avg 1h 16m 1 airline

Local time: 05:57 EDT
Timezone: America/New_York
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 748 ft
Coordinates: 35.2140, -80.9431

cloud Weather

Wind: 230° / 8 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Ceiling: FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew: 19°C / 11°C
Altimeter: 30.07 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T08:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR KCLT 150852Z 23008KT 10SM FEW250 19/11 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01890106 55005

TAF KCLT 150756Z 1508/1612 21005KT P6SM FEW250 FM151600 22011KT P6SM SCT250 FM160200 21004KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 208 Departures

flight_land 301 Arrivals

Local time: 04:57 CDT
Timezone: America/Chicago
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 958 ft
Coordinates: 41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind: 170° / 10 kt
Visibility: 6 SM
Ceiling: BKN 9,000 ft, OVC 11,000 ft
Temp / Dew: 16°C / 14°C
Altimeter: 29.70 inHg
Wx: -RA BR

Obs: 2026-04-15T08:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR KDSM 150854Z 17010KT 6SM -RA BR BKN090 OVC110 16/14 A2970 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP050 P0015 60059 T01610139 58004

TAF KDSM 150644Z 1507/1606 03012KT 6SM -SHRA OVC050 TEMPO 1507/1508 -TSRA BKN050CB FM151000 17005KT P6SM BKN023 PROB30 1511/1517 3SM -TSRA BKN012CB FM151900 18009KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 1521/1524 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 31 Departures

flight_land 34 Arrivals

Flights tracked: 5
Avg duration: 1h 16m
Distance: 239 km

Live traffic

CLT → DSM. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline	Flights shown
American Airlines	5

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Recent flights last 5

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Arr Δ
2026-04-13	AAL3116	AA2E6F	Apr 13, 20:02 UTC	Apr 13, 21:34 UTC	1h 32m	+7m
2026-04-13	AAL3116	AA2E6F	Apr 13, 17:20 UTC	Apr 13, 18:55 UTC	1h 35m	-
2026-04-13	AAL3116	AA2E6F	Apr 13, 15:50 UTC	Apr 13, 16:00 UTC	10m	-
2026-04-12	AAL3116	AB34A7	Apr 12, 19:47 UTC	Apr 12, 21:16 UTC	1h 29m	-4m
2026-04-12	AAL3116	AB34A7	Apr 12, 17:15 UTC	Apr 12, 18:50 UTC	1h 35m	-

CLT → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from CLT to DSM?

Average flight time on the CLT–DSM route is 1h 16m, covering approximately 239 km (148 mi).

What is the distance from CLT to DSM?

The great-circle distance from CLT to DSM is approximately 239 km (148 miles).

Which airlines fly from CLT to DSM?

1 airline operates this route in our records: American Airlines.

How many flights per week from CLT to DSM?

We've observed ~3 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (5 total flights recorded).

Can I track CLT–DSM flights live?

Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.

CLT → DSM

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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flight Live Traffic

Des Moines International Airport

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Live traffic

Airlines 1

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