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route Route

YYC → DSM

1,884 km avg 2h 23m 0 airlines

Departure

YYC CYYC VFR

Calgary International Airport

Calgary, CA

Local time
00:13 MDT
Timezone
America/Edmonton
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
3,557 ft
Coordinates
51.1188, -114.0099

cloud Weather

Wind
330° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 15,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 8°C
Altimeter
29.80 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-26T06:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR CYYC 260600Z 33006KT 10SM SCT150 21/08 A2980 RMK AC3 FU SLP071 DENSITY ALT 5300FT

TAF CYYC 260540Z 2606/2706 22008KT P6SM FEW140 BECMG 2606/2608 32008KT FM261700 16010KT P6SM SKC BECMG 2700/2702 29012KT RMK NXT FCST BY 260900Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 28 Departures
flight_land 9 Arrivals

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
01:13 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 4 kt
Visibility
9 SM
Ceiling
OVC 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 26°C
Altimeter
29.93 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-26T05:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 260554Z 29004KT 9SM OVC200 27/26 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02720256 10311 20267 403170211 51011

TAF KDSM 260529Z 2606/2706 30005KT P6SM OVC250 FM260800 VRB04KT P6SM BKN190 FM261600 23007KT P6SM SCT210 FM262200 25010KT P6SM SCT240

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 9 Departures
flight_land 19 Arrivals
Flights tracked
3
Avg duration
2h 23m
Distance
1,884 km

Live traffic

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

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Recent flights last 3

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-15 LXJ530 A6B100 Jul 15, 18:00 UTCJul 15, 20:25 UTC2h 25m -
2026-07-09 EDG471 A5C4F4 Jul 9, 19:45 UTCJul 9, 22:00 UTC2h 15m -
2026-06-07 N424U A50C3D Jun 7, 13:55 UTCJun 7, 16:25 UTC2h 30m -

YYC → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from YYC to DSM?
Average flight time on the YYC–DSM route is 2h 23m, covering approximately 1,884 km (1,170 mi).
What is the distance from YYC to DSM?
The great-circle distance from YYC to DSM is approximately 1,884 km (1,170 miles).
How many flights per week from YYC to DSM?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).
Can I track YYC–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.