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route Route

DSM → FTW

1,026 km avg 1h 50m 0 airlines

Departure

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
02:14 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 18,000 ft, SCT 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-15T06:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 150654Z 28004KT 10SM FEW180 SCT200 14/08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01440083

TAF KDSM 150520Z 1506/1606 29004KT P6SM FEW250 FM160100 22005KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 7 Departures
flight_land 15 Arrivals

Arrival

FTW KFTW MVFR

Fort Worth Meacham International Airport

Fort Worth, US

Local time
02:14 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
710 ft
Coordinates
32.8199, -97.3608

cloud Weather

Wind
20° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 2,800 ft, OVC 5,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 21°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-15T07:01:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KFTW 150701Z 02004KT 10SM BKN028 OVC050 24/21 A3002 RMK AO2 T02390211 $

TAF KFTW 150537Z 1506/1606 03010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM150800 02007KT P6SM BKN022 FM151100 01009KT P6SM VCSH OVC017 FM151800 03007KT P6SM BKN025 FM152300 06007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 4 Departures
flight_land 4 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
1h 50m
Distance
1,026 km

Live traffic

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

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Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-10 N229JS A20349 May 10, 16:55 UTCMay 10, 18:45 UTC1h 50m -

DSM → FTW frequently asked

How long is the flight from DSM to FTW?
Average flight time on the DSM–FTW route is 1h 50m, covering approximately 1,026 km (637 mi).
What is the distance from DSM to FTW?
The great-circle distance from DSM to FTW is approximately 1,026 km (637 miles).
How many flights per week from DSM to FTW?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track DSM–FTW flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.