Apparatus

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route Route

LOT → DSM

462 km avg 2h 15m 0 airlines

Departure

LOT KLOT VFR

Lewis University Airport

Chicago/Romeoville, US

Local time
06:13 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Small Airport
Elevation
679 ft
Coordinates
41.6073, -88.0962

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
17°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.96 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-03T10:48:00.000Z

Raw METAR 
METAR KLOT 031048Z 36003KT 10SM CLR 17/17 A2996

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
06:13 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
160° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
19°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.96 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-03T10:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 031054Z 16006KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01940178

TAF KDSM 030520Z 0306/0406 13005KT P6SM FEW250 FM031600 17009KT P6SM SCT035

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 14 Departures
flight_land 16 Arrivals
Flights tracked
2
Avg duration
2h 15m
Distance
462 km

Live traffic

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

Other connections

More origins to DSM

Recent flights last 2

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-14 N9347T ACF7E4 Jul 14, 20:35 UTCJul 14, 22:45 UTC2h 9m -
2026-05-20 N336MC A3AD2F May 20, 12:25 UTCMay 20, 14:45 UTC2h 20m -

LOT → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from LOT to DSM?
Average flight time on the LOT–DSM route is 2h 15m, covering approximately 462 km (287 mi).
What is the distance from LOT to DSM?
The great-circle distance from LOT to DSM is approximately 462 km (287 miles).
How many flights per week from LOT to DSM?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (2 total flights recorded).
Can I track LOT–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.