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route Route

CID → DSM

150 km avg 39m 2 airlines

Departure

CID KCID VFR

The Eastern Iowa Airport

Cedar Rapids, US

Local time
22:09 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
869 ft
Coordinates
41.8847, -91.7108

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
2°C / -4°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-19T02:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KCID 190252Z 26007KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP197 T00221044 53008

TAF KCID 182320Z 1900/1924 30020G30KT P6SM SCT080 FM190100 28010KT P6SM SKC FM191500 30016G23KT P6SM BKN060

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 9 Departures
flight_land 13 Arrivals

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
22:09 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 9,000 ft, SCT 11,000 ft
Temp / Dew
8°C / -8°C
Altimeter
30.13 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-19T02:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 190254Z 28003KT 10SM SCT090 SCT110 08/M08 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP210 T00781083 53008 $

TAF KDSM 182321Z 1900/1924 30017G27KT P6SM FEW080 FM190100 29011G18KT P6SM SKC FM190200 27008KT P6SM SKC FM191400 32013G20KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 25 Departures
flight_land 22 Arrivals
Flights tracked
16
Avg duration
39m
Distance
150 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 2

Airline Flights shown
United Parcel Service 9
FedEx Express 6

Other connections

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More origins to DSM

Recent flights last 16

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-18 FDX1500 AD8426 Apr 18, 11:25 UTCApr 18, 11:50 UTC25m -
2026-04-18 FDX1500 AD8426 Apr 18, 09:20 UTCApr 18, 10:20 UTC1h 0m -
2026-04-17 UPS514 A114ED Apr 17, 10:44 UTCApr 17, 11:05 UTC21m +1m
2026-04-17 UPS7825 A51EDE Apr 17, 09:33 UTCApr 17, 10:04 UTC31m +5m
2026-04-17 FDX1500 A8C397 Apr 17, 09:25 UTCApr 17, 10:35 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-17 UPS514 A114ED Apr 17, 09:20 UTCApr 17, 10:00 UTC40m -
2026-04-17 UPS514 A114ED Apr 17, 09:00 UTCApr 17, 09:15 UTC15m -
2026-04-16 UPS514 A0E9B7 Apr 16, 11:49 UTCApr 16, 12:14 UTC25m -
2026-04-16 FDX1500 A92EEF Apr 16, 09:54 UTCApr 16, 10:54 UTC1h 0m -
2026-04-16 UPS514 A0E9B7 Apr 16, 09:35 UTCApr 16, 10:34 UTC1h 0m -
2026-04-15 UPS514 A11EB4 Apr 15, 11:04 UTCApr 15, 11:31 UTC27m +8m
2026-04-15 FDX1500 A9C1C5 Apr 15, 10:00 UTCApr 15, 10:55 UTC55m -
2026-04-15 UPS514 A11EB4 Apr 15, 09:00 UTCApr 15, 10:15 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-14 FDX1500 A8AEAB Apr 14, 10:50 UTCApr 14, 11:05 UTC15m -
2026-04-14 UPS514 A06815 Apr 14, 10:50 UTCApr 14, 11:10 UTC20m -
2026-04-14 UPS514 A06815 Apr 14, 10:45 UTCApr 14, 11:08 UTC23m +6m

CID → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from CID to DSM?
Average flight time on the CID–DSM route is 39m, covering approximately 150 km (93 mi).
What is the distance from CID to DSM?
The great-circle distance from CID to DSM is approximately 150 km (93 miles).
Which airlines fly from CID to DSM?
2 airlines operate this route in our records: United Parcel Service, FedEx Express.
How many flights per week from CID to DSM?
We've observed ~3 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (16 total flights recorded).
Can I track CID–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.