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route Route

CVG → DSM

320 km avg 40m 1 airline

Departure

CVG KCVG VFR

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport

Cincinnati / Covington, US

Local time
02:59 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
896 ft
Coordinates
39.0488, -84.6678

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
19°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T06:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KCVG 290652Z 36004KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01940156 $

TAF KCVG 290525Z 2906/3012 05005KT P6SM FEW250 FM291400 12005KT P6SM SKC FM291700 20005KT P6SM SCT050 FM300100 13003KT P6SM SCT150

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 40 Departures
flight_land 53 Arrivals

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
01:59 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 20,000 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T05:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 290554Z 15006KT 10SM FEW200 SCT250 21/16 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02110161 10272 20211 402890161 55002 $

TAF KDSM 290520Z 2906/3006 15011KT P6SM FEW100 BKN200 FM291000 17010G19KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 PROB30 2913/2915 6SM -SHRA BKN080 FM291700 17013G24KT P6SM FEW090 SCT200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 4 Departures
flight_land 9 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
40m
Distance
320 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Allegiant Air 1

Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-25 AAY9292 A170D9 Jul 25, 00:50 UTCJul 25, 01:30 UTC40m -

CVG → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from CVG to DSM?
Average flight time on the CVG–DSM route is 40m, covering approximately 320 km (199 mi).
What is the distance from CVG to DSM?
The great-circle distance from CVG to DSM is approximately 320 km (199 miles).
Which airlines fly from CVG to DSM?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Allegiant Air.
How many flights per week from CVG to DSM?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track CVG–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.