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route Route

DSM → VNY

2,315 km avg 3h 25m 0 airlines

Departure

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
21:56 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 17,000 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
29°C / 23°C
Altimeter
29.90 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-11T01:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 110154Z 18003KT 10SM FEW170 SCT250 29/23 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02890228

TAF KDSM 102337Z 1100/1124 15006KT P6SM FEW035 FEW250 FM111000 VRB05KT P6SM SCT060 BKN110 PROB30 1110/1113 6SM -SHRA SCT030 FM111400 17007KT P6SM SCT070 BKN240

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 27 Departures
flight_land 43 Arrivals

Arrival

VNY KVNY VFR

Van Nuys Airport

Van Nuys, US

Local time
19:56 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
802 ft
Coordinates
34.2098, -118.4900

cloud Weather

Wind
100° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
26°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-11T02:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KVNY 110251Z 10008KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP120 T02560133 53018

TAF KVNY 102321Z 1100/1124 16010KT P6SM SKC FM110400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150 FM112200 15008KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 16 Departures
flight_land 21 Arrivals
Flights tracked
2
Avg duration
3h 25m
Distance
2,315 km

Live traffic

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

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Recent flights last 2

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-04 N79PG AAB6F8 May 4, 13:05 UTCMay 4, 16:25 UTC3h 20m -
2026-04-28 N158EC A0E84E Apr 28, 16:10 UTCApr 28, 19:40 UTC3h 30m -

DSM → VNY frequently asked

How long is the flight from DSM to VNY?
Average flight time on the DSM–VNY route is 3h 25m, covering approximately 2,315 km (1,438 mi).
What is the distance from DSM to VNY?
The great-circle distance from DSM to VNY is approximately 2,315 km (1,438 miles).
How many flights per week from DSM to VNY?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (2 total flights recorded).
Can I track DSM–VNY flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.