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route Route

DAA → DSM

1,433 km avg 2h 35m 0 airlines

Departure

DAA KDAA VFR

Davison Army Air Field

Fort Belvoir, US

Local time
09:10 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
73 ft
Coordinates
38.7150, -77.1810

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
24°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.96 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T11:55:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDAA 281155Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02350212 10236 20224 53016 $

TAF KDAA 281145Z 2812/2918 33006KT 9999 SCT050 BKN120 QNH2993INS BECMG 2815/2816 34007KT 9999 BKN060 BKN100 QNH2998INS BECMG 2818/2819 33008KT 9999 VCTS FEW025CB BKN040 QNH3000INS TEMPO 2819/2823 VRB15G25KT 4800 -TSRA BKN025CB BECMG 2900/2901 36005KT 9999 NSW BKN050 QNH3003INS BECMG 2905/2906 VRB05KT 9999 SCT060 QNH3005INS BECMG 2911/2912 36005KT 9999 FEW040 QNH3018INS TX30/2820Z TN19/2910Z

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
08:10 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
9 SM
Ceiling
FEW 30,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.17 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T12:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 281254Z 00000KT 9SM FEW300 18/16 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP211 T01830161

TAF KDSM 281137Z 2812/2912 VRB03KT 6SM BR SKC FM281300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW070 FM282200 16006KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 27 Departures
flight_land 22 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
2h 35m
Distance
1,433 km

Live traffic

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

Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-06-24 PAT104 AE012E Jun 24, 11:20 UTCJun 24, 13:54 UTC2h 35m -

DAA → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from DAA to DSM?
Average flight time on the DAA–DSM route is 2h 35m, covering approximately 1,433 km (890 mi).
What is the distance from DAA to DSM?
The great-circle distance from DAA to DSM is approximately 1,433 km (890 miles).
How many flights per week from DAA to DSM?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track DAA–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.