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DSM → APA

Q: How long is the flight from DSM to APA?

Average flight time on the DSM–APA route is 1h 45m , covering approximately 969 km (602 mi).

Q: What is the distance from DSM to APA?

The great-circle distance from DSM to APA is approximately 969 km (602 miles).

Q: How many flights per week from DSM to APA?

We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (2 total flights recorded).

969 km avg 1h 45m 0 airlines

Local time: 04:31 CDT
Timezone: America/Chicago
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 958 ft
Coordinates: 41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind: 180° / 9 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Ceiling: OVC 11,000 ft
Temp / Dew: 21°C / 19°C
Altimeter: 29.87 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-06T08:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR KDSM 060854Z 18009KT 10SM OVC110 21/19 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP107 60000 T02110189 56000 $

TAF KDSM 060612Z 0606/0706 22012G20KT P6SM FEW027 SCT040 OVC100 FM060800 23006KT P6SM BKN120

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 7 Departures

flight_land 4 Arrivals

Local time: 03:31 MDT
Timezone: America/Denver
Type: Medium Airport
Elevation: 5,885 ft
Coordinates: 39.5701, -104.8490

cloud Weather

Wind: 210° / 5 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Ceiling: FEW 22,000 ft
Temp / Dew: 17°C / 6°C
Altimeter: 29.96 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-06T08:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR KAPA 060853Z 21005KT 10SM FEW220 17/06 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP069 T01670056 56007

TAF KAPA 060520Z 0606/0706 17009KT P6SM FEW120 SCT140 FM061200 23007KT P6SM FEW140 FM061600 VRB05KT P6SM FEW110 FM061900 15012KT P6SM SCT110 BKN150 BKN220 PROB30 0620/0702 VRB20G30KT -SHRA BKN100 FM070200 18014G22KT P6SM FEW110 SCT140 SCT220

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 3 Departures

flight_land 4 Arrivals

Flights tracked: 2
Avg duration: 1h 45m
Distance: 969 km

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

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Date	Flight	Aircraft	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Arr Δ
2026-06-03	N216TM	A1D181	Jun 3, 18:45 UTC	Jun 3, 20:35 UTC	1h 50m	-
2026-04-24	DCM2435	A0FE6E	Apr 24, 12:40 UTC	Apr 24, 14:20 UTC	1h 40m	-

DSM → APA frequently asked

How long is the flight from DSM to APA?

Average flight time on the DSM–APA route is 1h 45m, covering approximately 969 km (602 mi).

What is the distance from DSM to APA?

The great-circle distance from DSM to APA is approximately 969 km (602 miles).

How many flights per week from DSM to APA?

We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (2 total flights recorded).

Can I track DSM–APA flights live?

Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.

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