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route Route

ORD → DSM

934 km avg 1h 29m 3 airlines

Departure

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
15:15 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,000 ft, SCT 13,000 ft, BKN 16,000 ft, OVC 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 17°C
Altimeter
30.08 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T19:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 291951Z 23008KT 10SM FEW050 SCT130 BKN160 OVC250 27/17 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02670167 $

TAF KORD 291720Z 2918/3024 19012KT P6SM FEW050 BKN120 PROB30 2921/3001 -RA FM300100 17010KT P6SM BKN100 FM300700 19011G17KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 3010/3015 6SM -SHRA FM301500 21015G25KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 417 Departures
flight_land 409 Arrivals

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
15:15 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 14 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 11,000 ft, FEW 16,000 ft, BKN 18,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.90 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T19:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 291954Z 17014KT 10SM FEW110 FEW160 BKN180 BKN250 27/18 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND 18026/1916 SLP119 T02670183

TAF KDSM 291723Z 2918/3018 16015KT P6SM FEW070 BKN110 OVC140 FM292000 19016G27KT P6SM FEW080 SCT190 FM300300 17012G22KT P6SM SCT250 WS020/20035KT FM301200 20012G22KT P6SM SCT170

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 23 Departures
flight_land 19 Arrivals
Flights tracked
831 showing last 50
Avg duration
1h 29m
Distance
934 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 3

Airline Flights shown
Envoy Air 31
American Airlines 13
United Airlines 6

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-26 ENY3469 A3DF0C Jul 26, 17:35 UTCJul 26, 19:00 UTC1h 25m -
2026-07-26 ENY3469 A3DF0C Jul 26, 15:10 UTCJul 26, 16:35 UTC1h 25m -
2026-07-26 AAL2162 A3C2A9 Jul 26, 07:15 UTCJul 26, 08:55 UTC1h 40m -
2026-07-26 UAL301 A8856D Jul 26, 04:25 UTCJul 26, 06:20 UTC1h 55m -
2026-07-26 UAL531K A0B840 Jul 26, 03:40 UTCJul 26, 05:35 UTC1h 55m -
2026-07-26 AAL841 A10BBC Jul 26, 02:55 UTCJul 26, 03:40 UTC45m -
2026-07-26 AAL841 A10BBC Jul 26, 02:54 UTCJul 26, 04:12 UTC1h 18m +1m
2026-07-26 ENY3474 A2E1C7 Jul 26, 01:25 UTCJul 26, 03:05 UTC1h 40m -
2026-07-25 ENY3516 A3BEFA Jul 25, 19:00 UTCJul 25, 20:15 UTC1h 15m -
2026-07-25 ENY3516 A3BEFA Jul 25, 18:54 UTCJul 25, 20:09 UTC1h 15m +1m
2026-07-25 ENY3516 A3BEFA Jul 25, 17:00 UTCJul 25, 18:00 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-25 UAL301 A448D6 Jul 25, 04:35 UTCJul 25, 06:30 UTC1h 55m -
2026-07-25 AAL841 A0FCD4 Jul 25, 01:25 UTCJul 25, 02:25 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-25 ENY3474 A26F01 Jul 25, 01:10 UTCJul 25, 02:55 UTC1h 45m -
2026-07-25 AAL841 A0FCD4 Jul 25, 01:24 UTCJul 25, 02:46 UTC1h 22m +9m
2026-07-25 ENY3474 A26F01 Jul 25, 01:08 UTCJul 25, 02:50 UTC1h 42m +10m
2026-07-24 ENY3516 A203A9 Jul 24, 18:50 UTCJul 24, 20:05 UTC1h 15m -
2026-07-24 ENY3516 A203A9 Jul 24, 18:44 UTCJul 24, 19:58 UTC1h 14m -4m
2026-07-24 ENY3469 A1DC2A Jul 24, 17:20 UTCJul 24, 18:50 UTC1h 30m -
2026-07-24 ENY3516 A203A9 Jul 24, 16:40 UTCJul 24, 17:40 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-24 ENY3469 A1DC2A Jul 24, 14:45 UTCJul 24, 16:15 UTC1h 30m -
2026-07-24 UAL301 A12F75 Jul 24, 06:05 UTCJul 24, 08:00 UTC1h 55m -
2026-07-24 AAL841 ADC17B Jul 24, 01:55 UTCJul 24, 02:55 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-24 AAL841 ADC17B Jul 24, 01:54 UTCJul 24, 03:04 UTC1h 10m -9m
2026-07-24 ENY3474 A21839 Jul 24, 01:20 UTCJul 24, 03:05 UTC1h 45m -
2026-07-24 ENY3474 A21839 Jul 24, 01:19 UTCJul 24, 03:01 UTC1h 42m +10m
2026-07-23 ENY3469 A1B4AB Jul 23, 17:35 UTCJul 23, 19:10 UTC1h 35m -
2026-07-23 ENY3469 A1B4AB Jul 23, 17:34 UTCJul 23, 19:04 UTC1h 30m +10m
2026-07-23 ENY3469 A1B4AB Jul 23, 15:05 UTCJul 23, 16:25 UTC1h 20m -
2026-07-23 AAL2162 A3FCD6 Jul 23, 04:59 UTCJul 23, 08:49 UTC3h 50m +4m
2026-07-23 UAL301 AC0831 Jul 23, 04:55 UTCJul 23, 06:50 UTC1h 55m -
2026-07-23 AAL841 AC8CE5 Jul 23, 04:00 UTCJul 23, 05:00 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-23 ENY3474 A317BA Jul 23, 01:00 UTCJul 23, 02:45 UTC1h 45m -
2026-07-22 ENY3516 A1B4AB Jul 22, 18:50 UTCJul 22, 20:00 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-22 ENY3516 A1B4AB Jul 22, 18:44 UTCJul 22, 19:58 UTC1h 14m +17m
2026-07-22 ENY3469 A19E61 Jul 22, 17:45 UTCJul 22, 19:05 UTC1h 20m -
2026-07-22 ENY3469 A19E61 Jul 22, 17:40 UTCJul 22, 19:06 UTC1h 26m +14m
2026-07-22 ENY3516 A1B4AB Jul 22, 16:40 UTCJul 22, 17:50 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-22 ENY3469 A19E61 Jul 22, 15:20 UTCJul 22, 16:45 UTC1h 25m -
2026-07-22 AAL841 AD9BC8 Jul 22, 02:50 UTCJul 22, 03:50 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-22 AAL841 AD9BC8 Jul 22, 02:49 UTCJul 22, 04:04 UTC1h 15m on time
2026-07-22 ENY3474 A21127 Jul 22, 01:20 UTCJul 22, 03:00 UTC1h 40m -
2026-07-21 ENY3469 A34E6A Jul 21, 17:35 UTCJul 21, 19:00 UTC1h 25m -
2026-07-21 ENY3469 A34E6A Jul 21, 15:05 UTCJul 21, 16:35 UTC1h 30m -
2026-07-21 AAL841 A7668A Jul 21, 12:20 UTCJul 21, 13:20 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-21 AAL2162 A362A9 Jul 21, 07:25 UTCJul 21, 09:10 UTC1h 45m -
2026-07-21 UAL301 A5D643 Jul 21, 04:15 UTCJul 21, 06:25 UTC2h 10m -
2026-07-21 ENY3474 A2C56D Jul 21, 01:10 UTCJul 21, 02:50 UTC1h 40m -
2026-07-20 ENY3516 A238A6 Jul 20, 18:45 UTCJul 20, 20:00 UTC1h 15m -
2026-07-20 ENY3469 A1BE72 Jul 20, 17:25 UTCJul 20, 18:55 UTC1h 30m -

ORD → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from ORD to DSM?
Average flight time on the ORD–DSM route is 1h 29m, covering approximately 934 km (580 mi).
What is the distance from ORD to DSM?
The great-circle distance from ORD to DSM is approximately 934 km (580 miles).
Which airlines fly from ORD to DSM?
3 airlines operate this route in our records: Envoy Air, American Airlines, United Airlines.
How many flights per week from ORD to DSM?
We've observed ~7 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (831 total flights recorded).
Can I track ORD–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.