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route Route

IND → DSM

657 km avg 1h 5m 0 airlines

Departure

IND KIND VFR

Indianapolis International Airport

Indianapolis, US

Local time
08:15 EDT
Timezone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
797 ft
Coordinates
39.7173, -86.2944

cloud Weather

Wind
50° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 18°C
Altimeter
30.19 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T11:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIND 141154Z 05004KT 10SM FEW250 23/18 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP215 T02330178 10233 20211 50006 $

TAF KIND 141120Z 1412/1518 03005KT P6SM FEW250 FM141600 09006KT P6SM FEW050 FM142100 12005KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 166 Departures
flight_land 136 Arrivals

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
07:15 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
21°C / 19°C
Altimeter
30.23 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T11:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 141154Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A3023 RMK SLP225 T02110194

TAF KDSM 141130Z 1412/1512 VRB04KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 44 Departures
flight_land 38 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
1h 5m
Distance
657 km

Live traffic

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

Other connections

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Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-23 EDG471 A5C4F4 May 23, 02:45 UTCMay 23, 03:50 UTC1h 5m -

IND → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from IND to DSM?
Average flight time on the IND–DSM route is 1h 5m, covering approximately 657 km (408 mi).
What is the distance from IND to DSM?
The great-circle distance from IND to DSM is approximately 657 km (408 miles).
How many flights per week from IND to DSM?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track IND–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.