Flights from Kansas City Airport MCI to Des Moines Airport DSM

Q: How long does the flight from Kansas City to Des Moines to take?

The flight from Kansas City to Des Moines takes47 Minutes.

Flying between Kansas City International Airport to Des Moines International is very convenient as there are 2 airliners offering direct flights including Southwest Airlines and American Eagle. The flight from Kansas City International Airport to Des Moines International is approximately 264 Kilometers which is 164 Miles. You should expect a flight time of around 47 Minutes.

The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. To obtain the best prices for Des Moines International flights than book well in advance. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.

If you plan on flying to Des Moines International Airport (DSM) from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) you can pre-arrange your long or short term parking at Kansas City International Airport (MCI).

If you rented a vehicle at Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and have to return it with a full tank of fuel, avoid excess fees by refilling at the nearest fuel station to Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

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Pre-booking your transportation requirements at Des Moines International Airport (DSM) can save a lot of time, hassle and money when arriving at the airport. Research and book your preferred choice of ground transportation at Des Moines International Airport (DSM):

You can also research and pre-book a hotel near Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Des Moines International (DSM) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
American Eagle	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	10:09	22:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
Southwest Airlines	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	19:25	19:25	VIEW FLIGHTS

American Eagle offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 10:09 and 22:30.

If you wish to book your flight with American Eagle then we advise you book direct from their website at www.google.com/search?q=American Eagle. The best discounts can only be obtained from their website.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays

Day

Flight Times

Flights

Monday

19:25

Airline	Flight No
Southwest Airlines	WN3425

22:30

Airline	Flight No
American Eagle	AA4395

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Tuesday

10:09

Airline	Flight No
American Eagle	AA4395

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Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes

Route	Stops	Distance	Flying Time
Kansas City Downtown to Des Moines	0		50 Minutes
Kansas City Johnson Executive to Des Moines	0		56 Minutes
Omaha to Des Moines	0		33 Minutes

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