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route Route

DSM → ORD

480 km avg 52m 0 airlines

Departure

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
15:39 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,500 ft
Temp / Dew
32°C / 20°C
Altimeter
30.19 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T19:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 141954Z 15006KT 10SM FEW045 32/20 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP215 T03170200

TAF KDSM 141726Z 1418/1518 11005KT P6SM SKC FM150900 VRB03KT 6SM BR FEW010 FM151400 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 33 Departures
flight_land 23 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
15:39 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
110° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 6,000 ft, FEW 30,000 ft
Temp / Dew
34°C / 19°C
Altimeter
30.12 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T19:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 141951Z 11003KT 10SM FEW060 FEW300 34/19 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP194 T03440189

TAF KORD 141958Z 1420/1524 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250 FM150000 27005KT P6SM FEW250 FM152100 09006KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 540 Departures
flight_land 557 Arrivals
Flights tracked
597 showing last 50
Avg duration
52m
Distance
480 km

Live traffic

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

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Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-14 UAL1856 AC0B7F Jul 14, 11:20 UTCJul 14, 12:08 UTC48m +13m
2026-07-13 RPA4676 A52911 Jul 13, 18:51 UTCJul 13, 19:49 UTC58m +10m
2026-07-13 SKW4969 AA2E36 Jul 13, 13:51 UTCJul 13, 14:50 UTC59m +7m
2026-07-13 UAL2287 A12B0A Jul 13, 12:49 UTCJul 13, 13:48 UTC59m +13m
2026-07-13 UAL1856 A923EF Jul 13, 11:20 UTCJul 13, 11:54 UTC34m +11m
2026-07-13 RPA4519 A4DA13 Jul 13, 10:13 UTCJul 13, 11:08 UTC55m +4m
2026-07-13 ENY4102 AA1DC2 Jul 13, 01:58 UTCJul 13, 02:51 UTC53m +4m
2026-07-13 SKW4973 ABFE12 Jul 13, 00:20 UTCJul 13, 01:00 UTC40m +8m
2026-07-13 SKW6050 A752BF Jul 13, 00:01 UTCJul 13, 00:50 UTC49m +18m
2026-07-12 RPA4676 A01097 Jul 12, 18:47 UTCJul 12, 19:40 UTC53m +11m
2026-07-12 UAL8156 AAEEC5 Jul 12, 17:35 UTCJul 12, 18:21 UTC46m +50m
2026-07-12 SKW6050 A0F70C Jul 12, 00:10 UTCJul 12, 01:20 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-12 SKW6050 A0F70C Jul 12, 00:08 UTCJul 12, 01:05 UTC57m +16m
2026-07-11 RPA4676 A4D65C Jul 11, 18:38 UTCJul 11, 19:31 UTC53m +9m
2026-07-11 UAL1410 AC4107 Jul 11, 16:49 UTCJul 11, 17:03 UTC14m +24m
2026-07-11 UAL1856 A837A6 Jul 11, 11:05 UTCJul 11, 12:00 UTC55m -
2026-07-11 UAL1856 A837A6 Jul 11, 11:20 UTCJul 11, 12:01 UTC41m +16m
2026-07-11 SKW6050 A04B92 Jul 11, 00:09 UTCJul 11, 01:35 UTC1h 26m +21m
2026-07-10 RPA4676 A4D04C Jul 10, 18:56 UTCJul 10, 19:49 UTC53m +9m
2026-07-10 UAL1410 A923CF Jul 10, 16:49 UTCJul 10, 17:26 UTC37m -16m
2026-07-10 SKW4969 A9B402 Jul 10, 14:14 UTCJul 10, 15:13 UTC59m +27m
2026-07-10 UAL2486 A583F5 Jul 10, 06:20 UTCJul 10, 07:13 UTC53m +2m
2026-07-10 ENY4102 AA4953 Jul 10, 01:59 UTCJul 10, 02:45 UTC46m +10m
2026-07-10 SKW4973 A7FF34 Jul 10, 00:43 UTCJul 10, 01:17 UTC34m -3m
2026-07-09 RPA4676 A0835D Jul 9, 18:56 UTCJul 9, 19:54 UTC58m +12m
2026-07-09 SKW4969 A7E691 Jul 9, 14:08 UTCJul 9, 14:54 UTC46m +16m
2026-07-09 UAL1856 AA568E Jul 9, 11:20 UTCJul 9, 12:03 UTC43m +16m
2026-07-09 ENY4102 AAB396 Jul 9, 02:33 UTCJul 9, 03:35 UTC1h 2m +22m
2026-07-08 UAL1410 A44544 Jul 8, 16:49 UTCJul 8, 17:26 UTC37m -11m
2026-07-08 UAL1856 A1235B Jul 8, 11:20 UTCJul 8, 12:35 UTC1h 15m -
2026-07-08 SKW4973 A9C2DE Jul 8, 00:21 UTCJul 8, 01:25 UTC1h 4m +31m
2026-07-08 SKW6050 A02413 Jul 8, 00:05 UTCJul 8, 01:00 UTC55m -
2026-07-07 RPA4676 A50CB7 Jul 7, 19:13 UTCJul 7, 20:04 UTC51m +8m
2026-07-07 UAL1856 AAA593 Jul 7, 11:15 UTCJul 7, 12:10 UTC55m -
2026-07-07 SKW4973 A7F7A0 Jul 7, 00:15 UTCJul 7, 01:16 UTC1h 1m +28m
2026-07-06 RPA4676 A50CB7 Jul 6, 19:00 UTCJul 6, 19:55 UTC55m +11m
2026-07-06 UAL1410 A4453E Jul 6, 16:49 UTCJul 6, 17:27 UTC38m -15m
2026-07-06 ENY4102 AA9CA8 Jul 6, 02:00 UTCJul 6, 02:56 UTC56m +12m
2026-07-06 SKW6050 A09322 Jul 6, 00:33 UTCJul 6, 01:20 UTC47m +16m
2026-07-05 RPA4676 A50192 Jul 5, 18:54 UTCJul 5, 19:53 UTC59m +17m
2026-07-04 UAL1856 A0E6C6 Jul 4, 11:20 UTCJul 4, 12:20 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-04 UAL1856 A0E6C6 Jul 4, 11:20 UTCJul 4, 12:11 UTC51m +1m
2026-07-03 UAL3046 A273F5 Jul 3, 20:12 UTCJul 3, 20:56 UTC44m +157m
2026-07-03 SKW4973 A9BF27 Jul 3, 00:24 UTCJul 3, 01:23 UTC59m +6m
2026-07-02 RPA4676 A03816 Jul 2, 18:36 UTCJul 2, 19:40 UTC1h 4m +20m
2026-07-02 UAL2287 A2BBF2 Jul 2, 12:45 UTCJul 2, 14:05 UTC1h 20m -
2026-07-02 UAL2287 A2BBF2 Jul 2, 12:49 UTCJul 2, 13:28 UTC39m -7m
2026-07-02 SKW6050 A0E5D7 Jul 2, 00:15 UTCJul 2, 01:10 UTC55m +21m
2026-07-01 UAL1410 AB8553 Jul 1, 16:49 UTCJul 1, 17:10 UTC21m +18m
2026-07-01 ENY4102 AA908E Jul 1, 01:18 UTCJul 1, 02:13 UTC55m +21m

DSM → ORD frequently asked

How long is the flight from DSM to ORD?
Average flight time on the DSM–ORD route is 52m, covering approximately 480 km (298 mi).
What is the distance from DSM to ORD?
The great-circle distance from DSM to ORD is approximately 480 km (298 miles).
How many flights per week from DSM to ORD?
We've observed ~4 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (597 total flights recorded).
Can I track DSM–ORD flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.