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route Route

CLE → DSM

1,520 km avg 2h 33m 1 airline

Departure

CLE KCLE VFR

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

Cleveland, US

Local time
15:33 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
791 ft
Coordinates
41.4117, -81.8498

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 18G25 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
30°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.80 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T18:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KCLE 131851Z 24018G25KT 10SM FEW250 30/18 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP098 T03000178 $

TAF KCLE 131720Z 1318/1424 23014G24KT P6SM FEW250 FM132300 25005KT P6SM SCT250 FM140900 32005KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050 FM141500 34007KT P6SM OVC025

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 30 Departures
flight_land 32 Arrivals

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
14:33 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
120° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,000 ft, FEW 13,000 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T18:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 131854Z 12004KT 10SM FEW020 FEW130 SCT250 18/13 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP126 CB DSNT W-NW MOV NE ACC OHD AND S-W T01830128

TAF KDSM 131740Z 1318/1418 35003KT P6SM SCT014 SCT021 OVC200 FM132100 35006KT P6SM FEW020 BKN040 FM140400 01009KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 1405/1408 6SM -SHRA SCT030

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 17 Departures
flight_land 19 Arrivals
Flights tracked
2
Avg duration
2h 33m
Distance
1,520 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
PSA Airlines 1

Recent flights last 2

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-22 JIA9688 A6BF4E Jul 22, 03:05 UTCJul 22, 05:15 UTC2h 10m -
2026-06-26 N960SM AD5DC2 Jun 26, 17:44 UTCJun 26, 20:40 UTC2h 55m -

CLE → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from CLE to DSM?
Average flight time on the CLE–DSM route is 2h 33m, covering approximately 1,520 km (944 mi).
What is the distance from CLE to DSM?
The great-circle distance from CLE to DSM is approximately 1,520 km (944 miles).
Which airlines fly from CLE to DSM?
1 airline operates this route in our records: PSA Airlines.
How many flights per week from CLE to DSM?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (2 total flights recorded).
Can I track CLE–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.