Apparatus

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route Route

MKT → DSM

300 km avg 2h 0m 0 airlines

Departure

MKT KMKT VFR

Mankato Regional Airport

Mankato, US

Local time
14:30 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Small Airport
Elevation
1,021 ft
Coordinates
44.2248, -93.9191

cloud Weather

Wind
320° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,800 ft, OVC 6,500 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.16 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-22T18:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMKT 221856Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM FEW048 OVC065 21/12 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP210 T02110122

TAF KMKT 221720Z 2218/2318 35006KT P6SM SCT050 FM230100 00000KT P6SM SKC FM231100 18005KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 3 Arrivals

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
14:30 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
50° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 3,700 ft, BKN 12,000 ft, BKN 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 15°C
Altimeter
30.11 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-22T18:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 221854Z 05007KT 10SM SCT037 BKN120 BKN200 24/15 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP192 T02390150

TAF KDSM 221730Z 2218/2318 02006KT P6SM SCT040 SCT140 FM230200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT240

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 25 Departures
flight_land 26 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
2h 0m
Distance
300 km

Live traffic

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

Other connections

More origins to DSM

Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-06-24 MVK35 A3B85B Jun 24, 17:59 UTCJun 24, 19:59 UTC2h 0m -

MKT → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from MKT to DSM?
Average flight time on the MKT–DSM route is 2h 0m, covering approximately 300 km (186 mi).
What is the distance from MKT to DSM?
The great-circle distance from MKT to DSM is approximately 300 km (186 miles).
How many flights per week from MKT to DSM?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track MKT–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.