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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
07:53 MDT
Timezone
America/Denver
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
4,227 ft
Coordinates
40.7889, -111.9799

cloud Weather

Wind
140° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 27,000 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 6°C
Altimeter
30.34 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-09T12:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSLC 091254Z 14004KT 10SM SCT270 14/06 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP231 T01390056 $

TAF KSLC 091120Z 0912/1018 15004KT P6SM FEW250 FM091600 35006KT P6SM FEW250 FM100400 15005KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 116 Departures
flight_land 128 Arrivals

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
08:53 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
310° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,500 ft, SCT 14,000 ft, BKN 18,000 ft, OVC 21,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 20°C
Altimeter
30.05 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-09T12:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 091254Z 31003KT 10SM FEW055 SCT140 BKN180 OVC210 21/20 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02110200

TAF KDSM 091140Z 0912/1012 VRB03KT P6SM SCT005 BKN060 FM091400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN060

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 31 Departures
flight_land 25 Arrivals
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.