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
00:00 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Small Airport
Elevation
1,021 ft
Coordinates
44.2248, -93.9191

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
11°C / 6°C
Altimeter
30.20 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-21T03:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMKT 210356Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP230 T01060056

TAF KMKT 202320Z 2100/2124 17006KT P6SM SKC FM211000 19005KT P6SM FEW050 FM211900 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
00:00 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
160° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
13°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.22 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-21T04:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 210454Z 16005KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP231 T01330078

TAF KDSM 202321Z 2100/2124 17005KT P6SM SKC FM211000 17003KT P6SM BKN220 FM211500 19003KT P6SM FEW240
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
2h 0m
Distance
300 km

Live traffic

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

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.