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Direct flights from Charlotte to Des Moines

Airlines Schedules

CLT - DSM route map All flights from CLT to DSM non-stop. There are direct flights from Charlotte Douglas International (CLT), North Carolina, USA to Des Moines International (DSM), Iowa, USA with American Airlines. 14 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 08:40 to 22:50 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 818 miles (1316 km). Flight time ranges from 2 hours and 20 minutes to 2 hours and 49 minutes.

CLT
Charlotte Douglas
USACharlotte , USA
DSM
Des Moines
USADes Moines , USA
CLT
Charlotte Douglas
USACharlotte , USA
Des Moines
USADes Moines , USA
DSM
Flight time 2h 20min to 2h 49min
Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Departure times vary between 08:40 and 22:50
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Flight schedule from Charlotte to Des Moines with American Airlines

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for American Airlines. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-11-09

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Charlotte to Des Moines scheduled departures

Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between CLT and DSM.

Monday
Mon
Dec 07
2 flights(2)
Tuesday
Tue
Dec 08
2 flights(2)
Wednesday
Wed
Dec 09
2 flights(2)
Thursday
Thu
Dec 10
2 flights(2)
Friday
Fri
Dec 11
2 flights(2)
Saturday
Sat
Dec 12
2 flights(2)
Sunday
Sun
Dec 13
2 flights(2)
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21:57
American Airlines American Airlines
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08:45
American Airlines American Airlines
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21:57
American Airlines American Airlines
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08:45
American Airlines American Airlines
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21:57
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2163
09:20
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1985
22:27
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2163
09:20
American Airlines American Airlines
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22:27
American Airlines American Airlines
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08:45
American Airlines American Airlines
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21:57
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2163
09:20
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1985
22:27
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2163
Departing from Charlotte Douglas International
Departing from Charlotte Douglas International. Copyright: the City of Charlotte
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CLT-DSM flight route
Route map from Charlotte, CLT to Des Moines, DSM. The distance is 818 miles or 1316 km.
Charlotte - Des Moines direct flight map
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CLT - DSM route facts

  • Distance
    818 miles (1316 km)
  • Flight time
    2 hours and 20 minutes to 2 hours and 49 minutes
  • Airline
    American Airlines American Airlines
  • Airline alliances
    oneworld
  • Cabins
    Economy First
  • Hub airports
    CLT
  • Aircraft
    Airbus A319, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Airbus A320

Route FAQ

American Airlines operates non-stop flights from CLT to DSM with 14 weekly departures (Nov 16 – Nov 22, 2026).

Scheduled flight time from CLT to DSM ranges from 2 hours and 20 minutes to 2 hours and 49 minutes. The route covers 818 miles (1316 km).

14 weekly departures (Nov 16 – Nov 22, 2026) are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 08:40 to 22:50 depending on the schedule period.

Economy and First are currently scheduled on non-stop flights for this route.
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