Flights from Orlando Airport (MCO) to Des Moines International Airport Airport (DSM)

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

The flight from Orlando to Des Moines takes2 Hours 58 Minutes.

Flights from Orlando International to Des Moines International are in low demand virtually all year round so many airliners do not operate flights for this route. There is however one airliner, Frontier, who offer a direct flight. The flight from Orlando International to Des Moines International is approximately 1,837 Kilometers which is 1,141 Miles. You should expect a flight time of around 2 Hours 58 Minutes.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. To obtain the best prices for Des Moines International flights than book well in advance. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

On arriving at Des Moines International please note the time difference, the time zone at Des Moines International is 6.0 GMT compared to 5.0 GMT at Orlando International.

If you are planning a trip to Des Moines International Airport (DSM) from Orlando International Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Orlando International Airport (MCO).

If you had a rental car at Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station on your route to Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and avoid excess fees.

We suggest pre-booking your transport to Orlando International Airport (MCO). The following options are available:

Organise and book your choice of transport at Des Moines International Airport (DSM):

Find hotels close to Des Moines International Airport (DSM) many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Orlando International to Des Moines International, please see the table below.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
Frontier	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	07:50	08:00	VIEW FLIGHTS

Frontier is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 2 a week with times that vary between 07:50 and 08:00.

Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with Frontier on their website www.google.com/search?q=Frontier.

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

Tuesday

08:00

Airline	Flight No
Frontier	F91867

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Sunday

07:50

Airline	Flight No
Frontier	F91867

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If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Des Moines International. You can see full details of these below.

Alternative Direct Routes

Route	Stops	Distance	Flying Time
Punta Gorda Charlotte County to Des Moines	0		3 Hours 6 Minutes
Clearwater St Petersburg Clearwater to Des Moines	0		2 Hours 57 Minutes
Orlando Sanford to Des Moines	0		2 Hours 56 Minutes
Sarasota to Des Moines	0		3 Hours 1 Minute

If you are planning to hire a car from Des Moines International airport then don’t wait until you arrive. The prices are typically 20% to 30% higher and the availability of vehicles are much lower. You can check out the solutions we have for car hire on our car hire pages which can save you £££’s.