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Direct flights from Denver to Des Moines

Airlines Schedules

DEN - DSM route map All flights from DEN to DSM non-stop. There are direct flights from Denver International (DEN), Colorado, USA to Des Moines International (DSM), Iowa, USA with United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines. 51 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 07:52 to 21:03 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 591 miles (951 km). Flight time ranges from 1 hour and 35 minutes to 1 hour and 59 minutes.

DEN
Denver
USADenver , USA
DSM
Des Moines
USADes Moines , USA
DEN
Denver
USADenver , USA
Des Moines
USADes Moines , USA
DSM
Flight time 1h 35min to 1h 59min
Updated Jun 15, 2026
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Airlines with non-stop routes:

United Airlines Star Alliance

Departure times vary between 07:52 and 21:03
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34 flights/week
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Southwest Airlines Low-cost carrier

Departure times vary between 09:45 and 21:00
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14 flights/week
14 flights/week

Frontier Airlines Low-cost carrier

Departure times vary between 10:36 and 11:10
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3 flights/week
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Weekday-labels: HAS FLIGHTS UPCOMING NO FLIGHTS
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Flight schedule from Denver to Des Moines with United Airlines

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for United 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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UA4801
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UA5211
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UA1311
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UA549
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UA5389
20:45
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-15

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Flight schedule from Denver to Des Moines with Southwest Airlines

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Southwest 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 2026-06-15

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Flight schedule from Denver to Des Moines with Frontier Airlines

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Frontier 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 2026-06-15

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Denver to Des Moines scheduled departures

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

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Sun
Jul 12
7 flights(7)
Monday
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Jul 13
8 flights(8)
Tuesday
Tue
Jul 14
7 flights(7)
Wednesday
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Jul 15
8 flights(8)
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Jul 16
7 flights(7)
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Jul 17
8 flights(8)
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Jul 18
6 flights(6)
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Airline
Flight
07:52
United Airlines United Airlines
UA4801
09:50
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5211
12:55
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1524
13:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1311
17:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA549
19:45
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN2687
20:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5389
07:52
United Airlines United Airlines
UA4801
09:50
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5211
10:00
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1524
10:46
Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines
F91678
13:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1311
17:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA549
19:35
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN2940
20:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5389
07:52
United Airlines United Airlines
UA4801
09:50
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5211
12:20
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1524
13:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1311
17:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA549
18:55
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN2940
20:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5389
07:52
United Airlines United Airlines
UA4801
09:50
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5211
10:46
Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines
F91678
12:20
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1524
13:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1311
17:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA549
18:55
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN2940
20:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5389
07:52
United Airlines United Airlines
UA4801
09:50
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5211
10:00
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1524
13:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1311
17:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA549
19:35
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN2940
20:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5389
07:52
United Airlines United Airlines
UA4801
09:50
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5211
10:00
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1524
10:46
Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines
F91678
13:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1311
17:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA549
19:35
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN2940
20:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5389
09:50
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5211
12:05
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1524
13:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1311
17:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA549
19:10
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN2940
20:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5389
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DEN-DSM flight route
Route map from Denver, DEN to Des Moines, DSM. The distance is 591 miles or 951 km.
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DEN - DSM route facts

  • Distance
    591 miles (951 km)
  • Flight time
    1 hour and 35 minutes to 1 hour and 59 minutes
  • Airlines
    United United
    Southwest Southwest
    Frontier Frontier
  • Airline alliances
    Star Alliance Low-cost carrier
  • Cabins
    Economy First
  • Hub airports
    United Airlines: DEN
  • Aircraft
    United Airlines: Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets), Airbus A319, Airbus A320 and Boeing 737-800 Passenger
    Southwest Airlines: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger, Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 and Boeing 737-700 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets)
    Frontier Airlines: Airbus A320neo and Airbus A321neo

Route FAQ

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines operate non-stop flights from DEN to DSM with 51 weekly departures.

Scheduled flight time from DEN to DSM ranges from 1 hour and 35 minutes to 1 hour and 59 minutes. The route covers 591 miles (951 km).

51 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 07:52 to 21:03 depending on the schedule period.

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