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route Route

LRD → DSM

1,643 km avg 2h 20m 0 airlines

Departure

LRD KLRD VFR

Laredo International Airport

Laredo, US

Local time
17:32 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
508 ft
Coordinates
27.5438, -99.4616

cloud Weather

Wind
140° / 14G19 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,900 ft
Temp / Dew
35°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.72 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-06T21:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLRD 062156Z 14014G19KT 10SM FEW049 35/22 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP061 T03500222 $

TAF KLRD 061720Z 0618/0718 14010KT P6SM SCT250 FM070800 14011KT P6SM OVC015 FM071600 15012G19KT P6SM BKN050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 12 Departures
flight_land 9 Arrivals

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
17:32 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 25,000 ft, BKN 30,000 ft
Temp / Dew
31°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-06T21:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 062154Z 18008KT 10SM BKN250 BKN300 31/17 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP098 TCU DSNT SE-SW T03110172 $

TAF KDSM 061734Z 0618/0718 VRB03KT P6SM FEW030 SCT210 FM062000 16003KT P6SM SCT240 FM071300 15007KT 6SM -SHRA BKN030 PROB30 0714/0718 6SM -TSRA OVC025CB

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 25 Departures
flight_land 23 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
2h 20m
Distance
1,643 km

Live traffic

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

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Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-22 N926JJ ACD545 Apr 22, 21:10 UTCApr 22, 23:30 UTC2h 20m -

LRD → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from LRD to DSM?
Average flight time on the LRD–DSM route is 2h 20m, covering approximately 1,643 km (1,020 mi).
What is the distance from LRD to DSM?
The great-circle distance from LRD to DSM is approximately 1,643 km (1,020 miles).
How many flights per week from LRD to DSM?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track LRD–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.