Apparatus

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route Route

DSM → MKG

637 km avg 1h 35m 0 airlines

Departure

DSM KDSM LIFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
23:49 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
140° / 9 kt
Visibility
0.25 SM
Ceiling
OVX 200 ft
Temp / Dew
20°C / 19°C
Altimeter
30.20 inHg
Wx
FG

Obs: 2026-09-17T04:37:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KDSM 170437Z 14009KT 1/4SM R31/4000V4500FT FG VV002 20/19 A3020 RMK AO2 TWR VIS 3/4 T02000194 $

TAF KDSM 170208Z 1702/1724 13007KT 2SM -DZ BR OVC003 TEMPO 1702/1705 3/4SM -DZ BR BKN002 FM170600 10005KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC003 PROB30 1706/1709 2SM -TSRA BR BKN002CB FM170900 10003KT 1SM BR OVC003 FM171400 36003KT 5SM BR BKN003 OVC011 FM171600 01004KT P6SM SCT005 OVC015

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 26 Departures
flight_land 17 Arrivals

Arrival

MKG KMKG MVFR

Muskegon County Airport

Muskegon, US

Local time
00:49 EDT
Timezone
America/Detroit
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
629 ft
Coordinates
43.1695, -86.2382

cloud Weather

Wind
70° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 1,700 ft, OVC 4,500 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.28 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-17T04:37:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KMKG 170437Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM BKN017 OVC045 19/16 A3028 RMK AO2 T01890161

TAF KMKG 162320Z 1700/1724 08005KT P6SM BKN100 FM170600 09006KT P6SM VCSH OVC025 FM170800 08005KT P6SM VCSH OVC018 FM171500 08005KT P6SM SCT015 FM172200 34006KT P6SM BKN050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
1h 35m
Distance
637 km

Live traffic

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

Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-29 N38CD A45927 May 29, 21:25 UTCMay 29, 23:00 UTC1h 35m -

DSM → MKG frequently asked

How long is the flight from DSM to MKG?
Average flight time on the DSM–MKG route is 1h 35m, covering approximately 637 km (396 mi).
What is the distance from DSM to MKG?
The great-circle distance from DSM to MKG is approximately 637 km (396 miles).
How many flights per week from DSM to MKG?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track DSM–MKG flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.