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route Route

DSM → FSD

311 km avg 45m 1 airline

Departure

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
19:30 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,000 ft, SCT 22,000 ft, OVC 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
28°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.61 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T23:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 142354Z 22011KT 10SM FEW040 SCT220 OVC250 28/13 A2961 RMK AO2 PK WND 21032/2258 SLP019 CB DSNT NE-E AND DSNT S MOV NE T02780128 10311 20272 53002

TAF KDSM 142332Z 1500/1524 21016G25KT P6SM SCT040 BKN050 FM150400 36006KT 6SM -SHRA OVC045 PROB30 1504/1508 3SM -TSRA BKN020CB FM151000 VRB05KT P6SM SCT018 BKN028 PROB30 1511/1517 3SM -TSRA BKN012CB FM151900 18009KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 1519/1524 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 16 Departures
flight_land 20 Arrivals

Arrival

FSD KFSD VFR

Sioux Falls Regional Airport

Sioux Falls, US

Local time
19:30 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
1,429 ft
Coordinates
43.5855, -96.7412

cloud Weather

Wind
350° / 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 11,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 5°C
Altimeter
29.74 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T23:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KFSD 142356Z 35010KT 10SM BKN110 BKN250 17/05 A2974

TAF KFSD 142342Z 1500/1524 36009KT P6SM BKN110 FM150100 35007KT P6SM SCT150 FM150400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM151800 08006KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 13 Departures
flight_land 19 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
45m
Distance
311 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Alpine Air Express 1

Other connections

More destinations from DSM

More origins to FSD

Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
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 45m, covering approximately 311 km (193 mi).
What is the distance from DSM to FSD?
The great-circle distance from DSM to FSD is approximately 311 km (193 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 (1 total flight 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.