Flights operate between Detroit (DTW) and Des Moines (DSM).
1 airline operates this route with 2-3 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 1h 50m - 2h 14m.
Route distance is 535 miles (861 km).
Route Distance
535 miles (861 km)
Average Duration
1h 50m - 2h 14m
Airlines Operating This Route
Delta Air Lines
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
2-3 flights
Weekly Flights
20
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
08:35
Latest Departure
19:45
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Direct (non-stop) flights from Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines (DSM)
Direct (non-stop) flights operate between Detroit (DTW) and Des Moines (DSM). This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 1h 50m - 2h 14m (average flight time)• Distance: 535 miles (861 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 2-3 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Detroit (DTW)
US
Des Moines (DSM)
US
FLIGHT TIME
1h 50m - 2h 14m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
535 miles (861 km)
2h 0m - 2h 6m
08:35
19:45
535 miles (861 km)
August
1 (Show)
20
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Airlines with direct flights from Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines (DSM)
Weather at Des Moines (DSM)
Weather & Climate at Des Moines (DSM)
11.9°C
Avg Temperature55mm
Avg Rainfall13.6km/h
Avg Wind Speed66%
Avg HumidityBest Months to Visit
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Booking Insights
Best Time to Book Flights to Des Moines (DSM)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
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Cheapest Months to Fly
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Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do flights operate between DTW and DSM?
Yes. 3 direct flights operate between Detroit (DTW) and Des Moines (DSM).
Which airlines operate this route?
1 airline operates this route: Delta Air Lines.
How many flights operate daily?
2-3 flights flights operate daily on this route.
What is the average flight duration?
The average flight duration is 1h 50m - 2h 14m.
Is this route operated year-round?
This route operates with 2-3 flights daily flights.
Route data verified regularly by Triposia Travel Research Team.