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route Route

DSM → FSD

339 km avg 51m 1 airline

Departure

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
04:15 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
CLR
Temp / Dew
18°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.12 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T08:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 280854Z 00000KT 9SM CLR 18/16 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP193 T01780161 51003

TAF KDSM 280530Z 2806/2906 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM281600 20006KT P6SM SCT060

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 4 Arrivals

Arrival

FSD KFSD VFR

Sioux Falls Regional Airport

Sioux Falls, US

Local time
04:15 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
1,429 ft
Coordinates
43.5855, -96.7412

cloud Weather

Wind
90° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 8,500 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.11 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T08:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KFSD 280856Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM FEW085 16/13 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01610133 51001

TAF KFSD 280524Z 2806/2906 10006KT P6SM FEW180 FM281200 15011KT P6SM SCT150 FM281600 18014G25KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 FM290200 14012G21KT P6SM BKN080

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 6 Departures
flight_land 6 Arrivals
Flights tracked
8
Avg duration
51m
Distance
339 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Alpine Air Express 2

Recent flights last 8

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-06-25 N15MP A0C8F7 Jun 25, 19:39 UTCJun 25, 20:19 UTC40m -
2026-06-24 N273TM A2B356 Jun 24, 11:34 UTCJun 24, 12:14 UTC40m -
2026-06-09 N305KC A332C9 Jun 9, 13:05 UTCJun 9, 13:50 UTC45m -
2026-06-02 N273TM A2B356 Jun 2, 14:45 UTCJun 2, 15:20 UTC35m -
2026-05-21 AIP4570 A0116F May 21, 07:15 UTCMay 21, 08:35 UTC1h 20m -
2026-05-12 N169DR A11378 May 12, 07:35 UTCMay 12, 08:35 UTC1h 0m -
2026-05-09 MWT139 A09E33 May 9, 01:20 UTCMay 9, 02:25 UTC1h 5m -
2026-04-12 AIP4570 A0807E Apr 12, 19:30 UTCApr 12, 20:15 UTC45m -

DSM → FSD frequently asked

How long is the flight from DSM to FSD?
Average flight time on the DSM–FSD route is 51m, covering approximately 339 km (211 mi).
What is the distance from DSM to FSD?
The great-circle distance from DSM to FSD is approximately 339 km (211 miles).
Which airlines fly from DSM to FSD?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Alpine Air Express.
How many flights per week from DSM to FSD?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (8 total flights recorded).
Can I track DSM–FSD flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.