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route Route

FSD → DSM

337 km avg 50m 0 airlines

Departure

FSD KFSD VFR

Sioux Falls Regional Airport

Sioux Falls, US

Local time
22:52 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
1,429 ft
Coordinates
43.5855, -96.7412

cloud Weather

Wind
320° / 15G24 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 19,000 ft
Temp / Dew
10°C / 0°C
Altimeter
29.72 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-24T02:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KFSD 240256Z COR 32015G24KT 10SM BKN190 10/00 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND 32033/0231 SLP063 T01000000 53048

TAF KFSD 232329Z 2400/2424 31023G34KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM240500 32015G23KT P6SM FEW250 FM241000 32009KT P6SM FEW250 FM242100 28008KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 11 Departures
flight_land 15 Arrivals

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
22:52 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
80° / 12 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,500 ft, BKN 9,500 ft, OVC 11,000 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.54 inHg
Wx
RA BR

Obs: 2026-04-24T03:15:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KDSM 240315Z 08012KT 6SM RA BR FEW055 BKN095 OVC110 14/13 A2954 RMK AO2 TSE15 PRESFR OCNL LTGICCCCG DSNT NE-S TS MOV E CB DSNT NE-S MOV E P0008 T01390133 $

TAF KDSM 240330Z 2403/2424 32012KT P6SM SCT060 OVC200 FM240500 35016G25KT P6SM SCT250 FM241100 34014G22KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 19 Departures
flight_land 30 Arrivals
Flights tracked
3
Avg duration
50m
Distance
337 km

Live traffic

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

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Recent flights last 3

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-23 N501S A63F37 Apr 23, 23:00 UTCApr 24, 00:15 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-23 N916BD ACAD12 Apr 23, 18:25 UTCApr 23, 19:00 UTC35m -
2026-04-21 N501S A63F37 Apr 21, 13:40 UTCApr 21, 14:20 UTC40m -

FSD → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from FSD to DSM?
Average flight time on the FSD–DSM route is 50m, covering approximately 337 km (209 mi).
What is the distance from FSD to DSM?
The great-circle distance from FSD to DSM is approximately 337 km (209 miles).
How many flights per week from FSD to DSM?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).
Can I track FSD–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.