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Q: How long is the flight from to DSM?

Average flight time on the –DSM route is 2h 45m , covering approximately 2,294 km (1,425 mi).

Q: What is the distance from to DSM?

The great-circle distance from to DSM is approximately 2,294 km (1,425 miles).

Q: How many flights per week from to DSM?

We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).

2,294 km avg 2h 45m 0 airlines

Local time: 20:04 PDT
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
Type: Heliport
Elevation: 9 ft
Coordinates: 32.7265, -117.1812

Local time: 22:04 CDT
Timezone: America/Chicago
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 958 ft
Coordinates: 41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind: 190° / 16G24 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Ceiling: FEW 9,500 ft, SCT 11,000 ft
Temp / Dew: 19°C / 8°C
Altimeter: 29.68 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-09T02:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR KDSM 090254Z 19016G24KT 10SM FEW095 SCT110 19/08 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP049 T01890078 53009

TAF KDSM 090107Z 0901/0924 27006KT P6SM BKN110 TEMPO 0901/0902 24012G25KT -SHRA FM090600 27007KT P6SM FEW250 FM091600 30012G22KT P6SM BKN120

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 25 Departures

flight_land 24 Arrivals

Flights tracked: 3
Avg duration: 2h 45m
Distance: 2,294 km

Live traffic

→ DSM. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Other connections

More origins to DSM

ORD KORD 278 flights
DCA KDCA 169 flights
DEN KDEN 112 flights
CLT KCLT 89 flights
FMY KFMY 84 flights
CID KCID 64 flights
DFW KDFW 60 flights
ATL KATL 55 flights
DTW KDTW 43 flights
PHL KPHL 40 flights

Recent flights last 3

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Arr Δ
2026-05-08	N179PF	A13BE7	May 8, 18:10 UTC	May 8, 21:10 UTC	3h 0m	-
2026-04-30	N79PG	AAB6F8	Apr 30, 17:25 UTC	Apr 30, 19:55 UTC	2h 30m	-
2026-04-29	N179PF	A13BE7	Apr 29, 16:15 UTC	Apr 29, 19:00 UTC	2h 45m	-

→ DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from to DSM?

Average flight time on the –DSM route is 2h 45m, covering approximately 2,294 km (1,425 mi).

What is the distance from to DSM?

The great-circle distance from to DSM is approximately 2,294 km (1,425 miles).

How many flights per week from to DSM?

We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).

Can I track –DSM flights live?

Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.