Des MoinestoFort LauderdaleFlight Time
DSM–FLL · Nonstop
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) to Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport).
The estimated flight time from Des Moines (DSM) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is about 3h 18m, covering 1,317 miles. Allegiant Air flies the route nonstop with 2×/wk departures, from 16:07 to 18:44 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~3h 18m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 1,317 mi | Nonstop | 2×/wk From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale
Allegiant Air operates 2×/wk flights from DSM to FLL.
- First departure
- 16:07
- Last departure
- 18:44
- Cadence
- 2 departures/day
- Scheduled departure times
- 2
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 2×/wk | Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737 · Seat map | 16:07 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
FLL to DSM flights — 2×/wk on 1 airline →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for DSM, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 2 scheduled departures across 2 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines (DSM) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is about 3h 18m, based on the 1,317-mile flying distance.
How far is Des Moines from Fort Lauderdale?
Des Moines (DSM) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is about 1,317 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale?
Yes. Allegiant Air flies nonstop from Des Moines (DSM) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL), with 2×/wk departures.
Which airlines fly from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale?
Allegiant Air flies nonstop from Des Moines (DSM) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL).
What aircraft fly from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale?
The DSM–FLL route is flown with Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Des Moines
- OMA - OmahaEppley Airfield · 117 mi from DSMFlights from OMA
Near Fort Lauderdale
- MIA - MiamiMiami International Airport · 21 mi from FLLFlights to MIA
- PBI - West Palm BeachPalm Beach International Airport · 42 mi from FLLFlights to PBI
- RSW - Fort MyersSouthwest Florida International Airport · 104 mi from FLLFlights to RSW