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route Route

DFW → DSM

950 km avg 1h 29m 1 airline

Departure

DFW KDFW VFR

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Dallas-Fort Worth, US

Local time
11:25 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
607 ft
Coordinates
32.8968, -97.0380

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 16 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 16,000 ft, SCT 20,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
31°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.87 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T15:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDFW 301553Z 21016KT 10SM FEW160 SCT200 BKN250 31/17 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP103 T03060172

TAF KDFW 301455Z 3015/3118 18013KT P6SM BKN150

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 407 Departures
flight_land 395 Arrivals

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
11:25 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
140° / 9 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,700 ft, OVC 6,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 19°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-05-30T15:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 301554Z 14009KT 7SM -RA FEW047 OVC060 21/19 A2994 RMK AO2 RAB1455E25B50 SLP133 P0000 T02110194

TAF KDSM 301358Z 3014/3112 11010KT 6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN035 OVC060 TEMPO 3014/3015 5SM -SHRA SCT018 BKN025 FM301600 13012G21KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 3017/3023 6SM -SHRA OVC035 FM310600 11009KT P6SM BKN100

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 17 Departures
flight_land 23 Arrivals
Flights tracked
103 showing last 50
Avg duration
1h 29m
Distance
950 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
American Airlines 50

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Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-30 AAL1045 AD9EDF May 30, 01:05 UTCMay 30, 02:50 UTC1h 45m -
2026-05-30 AAL1045 AD9EDF May 30, 01:03 UTCMay 30, 02:50 UTC1h 47m on time
2026-05-29 AAL1045 AB7394 May 29, 01:30 UTCMay 29, 02:55 UTC1h 25m -
2026-05-29 AAL1045 AB7394 May 29, 01:26 UTCMay 29, 02:51 UTC1h 25m +21m
2026-05-28 AAL1045 AC8E1D May 28, 01:05 UTCMay 28, 02:30 UTC1h 25m -
2026-05-27 AAL1045 ABC649 May 27, 00:25 UTCMay 27, 01:44 UTC1h 20m -
2026-05-27 AAL1045 ABC649 May 27, 00:21 UTCMay 27, 01:44 UTC1h 23m +4m
2026-05-26 AAL1045 A336DF May 26, 01:34 UTCMay 26, 03:00 UTC1h 25m -
2026-05-25 AAL1045 AD2736 May 25, 00:15 UTCMay 25, 01:49 UTC1h 34m +5m
2026-05-24 AAL1045 ADD2B0 May 24, 00:20 UTCMay 24, 02:20 UTC2h 0m -
2026-05-23 AAL1045 A336DF May 23, 01:10 UTCMay 23, 03:05 UTC1h 54m -
2026-05-23 AAL1045 A336DF May 23, 01:10 UTCMay 23, 02:54 UTC1h 44m +8m
2026-05-22 AAL1045 AD6C3B May 22, 00:50 UTCMay 22, 02:15 UTC1h 25m -
2026-05-21 AAL1045 A98909 May 21, 00:15 UTCMay 21, 01:45 UTC1h 30m -
2026-05-21 AAL1045 A98909 May 21, 00:15 UTCMay 21, 01:41 UTC1h 26m +1m
2026-05-20 AAL1045 A98909 May 20, 21:30 UTCMay 20, 22:55 UTC1h 25m -
2026-05-20 AAL1045 A9854E May 20, 00:05 UTCMay 20, 01:25 UTC1h 20m -
2026-05-19 AAL1045 A9854E May 19, 21:20 UTCMay 19, 22:50 UTC1h 30m -
2026-05-19 AAL1045 AB2372 May 19, 00:15 UTCMay 19, 01:40 UTC1h 25m -
2026-05-18 AAL1045 AB2372 May 18, 21:35 UTCMay 18, 23:00 UTC1h 25m -
2026-05-18 AAL1045 A0FEA6 May 18, 02:30 UTCMay 18, 03:50 UTC1h 20m -
2026-05-17 AAL1045 A0FEA6 May 17, 23:45 UTCMay 18, 01:15 UTC1h 30m -
2026-05-17 AAL1045 AB6B02 May 17, 00:35 UTCMay 17, 02:00 UTC1h 25m -
2026-05-17 AAL1045 AB6B02 May 17, 00:31 UTCMay 17, 01:58 UTC1h 27m -2m
2026-05-16 AAL1045 AB6B02 May 16, 22:10 UTCMay 16, 23:35 UTC1h 25m -
2026-05-16 AAL1045 AB6B02 May 16, 00:20 UTCMay 16, 01:45 UTC1h 25m -
2026-05-15 AAL1045 AB6B02 May 15, 21:25 UTCMay 15, 23:00 UTC1h 35m -
2026-05-15 AAL1045 A968F8 May 15, 00:50 UTCMay 15, 02:20 UTC1h 30m -
2026-05-15 AAL1045 A968F8 May 15, 00:47 UTCMay 15, 02:15 UTC1h 28m +10m
2026-05-14 AAL1045 A968F8 May 14, 22:10 UTCMay 14, 23:35 UTC1h 25m -
2026-05-14 AAL1045 AB6EB9 May 14, 00:15 UTCMay 14, 01:45 UTC1h 30m -
2026-05-13 AAL1045 AB6EB9 May 13, 21:45 UTCMay 13, 23:15 UTC1h 30m -
2026-05-13 AAL1045 AB6EB9 May 13, 00:40 UTCMay 13, 02:00 UTC1h 20m -
2026-05-12 AAL1045 AB6EB9 May 12, 21:40 UTCMay 12, 23:40 UTC2h 0m -
2026-05-11 AAL1045 A9741D May 11, 03:45 UTCMay 11, 05:25 UTC1h 40m -
2026-05-11 AAL1045 A9741D May 11, 00:34 UTCMay 11, 02:30 UTC1h 55m -
2026-05-10 AAL1045 AB2372 May 10, 00:05 UTCMay 10, 01:34 UTC1h 30m -
2026-05-10 AAL1045 AB2372 May 10, 00:05 UTCMay 10, 01:35 UTC1h 30m +1m
2026-05-09 AAL1045 AB2372 May 9, 21:34 UTCMay 9, 23:00 UTC1h 25m -
2026-05-09 AAL1045 A9653D May 9, 00:35 UTCMay 9, 01:15 UTC40m -
2026-05-09 AAL1045 A9653D May 9, 00:31 UTCMay 9, 02:04 UTC1h 33m -2m
2026-05-08 AAL1045 A9653D May 8, 22:00 UTCMay 8, 23:35 UTC1h 35m -
2026-05-08 AAL1045 AB6EB9 May 8, 00:14 UTCMay 8, 01:40 UTC1h 25m -
2026-05-07 AAL1045 AB6EB9 May 7, 21:20 UTCMay 7, 22:50 UTC1h 30m -
2026-05-07 AAL1045 AA3226 May 7, 00:35 UTCMay 7, 02:00 UTC1h 25m -
2026-05-06 AAL1045 AA3226 May 6, 21:30 UTCMay 6, 23:05 UTC1h 35m -
2026-05-06 AAL1045 A9942E May 6, 00:10 UTCMay 6, 01:30 UTC1h 20m -
2026-05-06 AAL1045 A9942E May 6, 00:07 UTCMay 6, 01:30 UTC1h 23m +6m
2026-05-05 AAL1045 A9942E May 5, 21:20 UTCMay 5, 22:50 UTC1h 30m -
2026-05-05 AAL1045 AB7627 May 5, 00:00 UTCMay 5, 01:15 UTC1h 15m -

DFW → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from DFW to DSM?
Average flight time on the DFW–DSM route is 1h 29m, covering approximately 950 km (590 mi).
What is the distance from DFW to DSM?
The great-circle distance from DFW to DSM is approximately 950 km (590 miles).
Which airlines fly from DFW to DSM?
1 airline operates this route in our records: American Airlines.
How many flights per week from DFW to DSM?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (103 total flights recorded).
Can I track DFW–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.