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MEM → DSM

Q: How long is the flight from MEM to DSM?

Average flight time on the MEM–DSM route is 1h 11m , covering approximately 790 km (491 mi).

Q: What is the distance from MEM to DSM?

The great-circle distance from MEM to DSM is approximately 790 km (491 miles).

Q: How many flights per week from MEM to DSM?

We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (2 total flights recorded).

790 km avg 1h 11m 0 airlines

Local time: 08:03 CDT
Timezone: America/Chicago
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 341 ft
Coordinates: 35.0438, -89.9763

cloud Weather

Wind: 50° / 8 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Ceiling: FEW 15,000 ft, FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew: 26°C / 21°C
Altimeter: 30.07 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T12:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR KMEM 141254Z 05008KT 10SM FEW150 FEW250 26/21 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02560206 $

TAF KMEM 141120Z 1412/1518 01005KT P6SM FEW040 SCT100 FM141500 06008KT P6SM VCSH BKN027 FM141700 05008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040 OVC150 PROB30 1419/1424 4SM TSRA SCT015 OVC035CB FM150000 07005KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 1500/1504 6SM -SHRA FM150900 09005KT P6SM FEW010 BKN015 FM151500 14006KT P6SM OVC015

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 210 Departures

flight_land 173 Arrivals

Local time: 08:03 CDT
Timezone: America/Chicago
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 958 ft
Coordinates: 41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind: 0° / 0 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Ceiling: CLR
Temp / Dew: 24°C / 21°C
Altimeter: 30.24 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T12:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR KDSM 141254Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP229 T02390206

TAF KDSM 141130Z 1412/1512 VRB04KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 44 Departures

flight_land 37 Arrivals

Flights tracked: 2
Avg duration: 1h 11m
Distance: 790 km

Live traffic

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

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Recent flights last 2

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Arr Δ
2026-07-08	FDX1500	AABC3D	Jul 8, 10:00 UTC	Jul 8, 11:11 UTC	1h 11m	+7m
2026-06-16	FDX1500	AD8B94	Jun 16, 09:42 UTC	Jun 16, 10:53 UTC	1h 11m	+6m

MEM → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from MEM to DSM?

Average flight time on the MEM–DSM route is 1h 11m, covering approximately 790 km (491 mi).

What is the distance from MEM to DSM?

The great-circle distance from MEM to DSM is approximately 790 km (491 miles).

How many flights per week from MEM to DSM?

We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (2 total flights recorded).

Can I track MEM–DSM flights live?

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

MEM → DSM

Memphis International Airport

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