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route Route

SLC → DSM

1,530 km avg 1h 59m 0 airlines

Departure

SLC KSLC VFR

Salt Lake City International Airport

Salt Lake City, US

Local time
23:09 MDT
Timezone
America/Denver
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
4,227 ft
Coordinates
40.7889, -111.9799

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 7,500 ft
Temp / Dew
9°C / 6°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-25T04:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSLC 250454Z 00000KT 10SM FEW075 09/06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP196 T00940056 $

TAF KSLC 250252Z 2503/2606 29003KT P6SM SCT035 FM250400 16005KT P6SM SCT035 FM251800 30004KT P6SM SCT040

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
00:09 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 20,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.30 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-25T04:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 250454Z 28008KT 10SM SCT200 BKN250 16/10 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP256 T01610100

TAF KDSM 242324Z 2500/2524 18007KT P6SM FEW070 FM250500 34005KT P6SM SCT130
Flights tracked
4
Avg duration
1h 59m
Distance
1,530 km

Live traffic

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

Recent flights last 4

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-25 SGX435 A53742 Jul 25, 05:55 UTCJul 25, 08:00 UTC2h 5m -
2026-06-10 N110WA A02E28 Jun 10, 14:35 UTCJun 10, 16:15 UTC1h 40m -
2026-06-02 N54FB A6D612 Jun 2, 19:50 UTCJun 2, 21:55 UTC2h 5m -
2026-05-17 N409KG A4CEF8 May 17, 22:15 UTCMay 18, 00:20 UTC2h 5m -

SLC → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from SLC to DSM?
Average flight time on the SLC–DSM route is 1h 59m, covering approximately 1,530 km (950 mi).
What is the distance from SLC to DSM?
The great-circle distance from SLC to DSM is approximately 1,530 km (950 miles).
How many flights per week from SLC to DSM?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (4 total flights recorded).
Can I track SLC–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.