Apparatus

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route Route

IND → DSM

657 km avg 1h 5m 0 airlines

Departure

IND KIND LIFR

Indianapolis International Airport

Indianapolis, US

Local time
02:22 EDT
Timezone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
797 ft
Coordinates
39.7173, -86.2944

cloud Weather

Wind
20° / 7 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Ceiling
OVC 400 ft
Temp / Dew
15°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.89 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-23T05:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIND 230554Z 02007KT 7SM OVC004 15/14 A2989 RMK AO2 DZE43RAB43E53 SLP118 P0000 60004 T01500144 10156 20150 56009

TAF KIND 230520Z 2306/2412 04005KT P6SM VCSH SCT004 OVC006 PROB30 2306/2312 5SM -SHRA BR OVC004 FM231200 28007KT P6SM OVC006 FM231600 27010KT P6SM BKN011 FM232200 27010KT P6SM BKN035 FM240200 21004KT P6SM SCT030

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 18 Departures
flight_land 43 Arrivals

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
01:22 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
140° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 8,500 ft, BKN 12,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-23T05:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 230554Z 14008KT 10SM FEW085 BKN120 17/13 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130 T01670128 10194 20167 402000128 58004

TAF KDSM 230520Z 2306/2406 16007KT P6SM SCT027 BKN040 FM230800 18005KT P6SM BKN026 TEMPO 2308/2311 4SM -SHRA OVC026 FM231400 28006KT P6SM BKN045 FM231700 29007KT P6SM SCT160

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 31 Departures
flight_land 36 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
1h 5m
Distance
657 km

Live traffic

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

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Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-23 EDG471 A5C4F4 May 23, 02:45 UTCMay 23, 03:50 UTC1h 5m -

IND → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from IND to DSM?
Average flight time on the IND–DSM route is 1h 5m, covering approximately 657 km (408 mi).
What is the distance from IND to DSM?
The great-circle distance from IND to DSM is approximately 657 km (408 miles).
How many flights per week from IND to DSM?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track IND–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.