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route Route

XNA → DSM

587 km avg 1h 15m 0 airlines

Departure

XNA KXNA VFR

Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, US

Local time
07:57 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
1,287 ft
Coordinates
36.2819, -94.3068

cloud Weather

Wind
80° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 14°C
Altimeter
30.17 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-03T11:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KXNA 031153Z 08006KT 10SM FEW040 17/14 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP206 T01720144 10183 20172 55000

TAF KXNA 031120Z 0312/0412 09006KT P6SM SCT020 OVC080 TEMPO 0313/0315 BKN020 OVC080 FM031500 09005KT P6SM BKN025 FM032000 08004KT P6SM BKN040 FM040600 36003KT 6SM BR OVC025

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 17 Departures
flight_land 14 Arrivals

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
07:57 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
10°C / 5°C
Altimeter
30.25 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-03T11:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 031154Z 15008KT 10SM FEW250 10/05 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP242 T01000050 10133 20089 58004

TAF KDSM 031120Z 0312/0412 08004KT P6SM SKC FM031400 16006KT P6SM SKC FM031800 18010G18KT P6SM SKC FM032300 19006KT P6SM FEW240

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 21 Departures
flight_land 12 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
1h 15m
Distance
587 km

Live traffic

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

Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-18 GIZMO22 AE13AC Jul 18, 02:50 UTCJul 18, 04:05 UTC1h 15m -

XNA → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from XNA to DSM?
Average flight time on the XNA–DSM route is 1h 15m, covering approximately 587 km (365 mi).
What is the distance from XNA to DSM?
The great-circle distance from XNA to DSM is approximately 587 km (365 miles).
How many flights per week from XNA to DSM?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track XNA–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.