Atlantic City to Des Moines (ACY–DSM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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SY Sun Country
738
1:40 PM
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3:36 PM
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Atlantic City to Des Moines
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,011 mi 2h 56m nonstop -1h behind 23 1-stop hubs

ACY–DSM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sun Country Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,011 miles in approximately 2h 56m. Beyond nonstop, 23 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore ACY Routes DSM Routes ACY Live Flights DSM Live Flights ACY Delays DSM Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ACY–DSM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 1 738 2h56 100% – –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – SY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ACY to DSM direction.
Mon
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Tue
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Wed
0
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Thu
0
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Fri
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Sat
1
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Sun
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ACY to DSM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
145
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Des Moines from Atlantic City

Nearby airports with service to Des Moines International Airport.
Metric ACY→DSM PHL→DSM EWR→DSM
Distance from ACY – 46 mi 88 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 1
Weekly flights 1 18 3
Flight time 2h 56m 2h 44m 3h 5m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Philadelphia (PHL) to Des Moines flights · Newark (EWR) to Des Moines flights · New York (LGA) to Des Moines flights
Airports within 200 miles of ACY with service to Des Moines International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Des Moines is 1 hour behind Atlantic City.
ACY: EDT · DSM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Atlantic City, it's 5:00 PM in Des Moines.
Distance & Flight Time
1,011 mi / 1,626 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 56m.
Facts

ACY–DSM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Atlantic City to Des Moines route.
Route details
Distance1,011 mi / 1,626 km
Flight time2h 56m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections23 hubs
Origin: ACY
Full nameAtlantic City International Airport
IATA / ICAOACY / KACY
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.0M
Elevation75 ft / 23 m
Destination: DSM
Full nameDes Moines International Airport
IATA / ICAODSM / KDSM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.1M
Elevation958 ft / 292 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ACY to DSM flights.
Nonstop flights from Atlantic City International Airport to Des Moines International Airport take approximately 2h 56m. The route covers 1,011 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Sun Country Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from ACY to DSM. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IAD, RDU, YYZ, MDW, EWR, CLT, MEM, BWI, MSP, MCO, MSY, PBI, APF, HOU, MIA, RSW, LAS, PGD, PHL, FLL, SFB, PIE and BOS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Des Moines is 1 hour behind Atlantic City.
Yes, return flights from DSM to ACY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PHL, EWR and LGA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ACY to DSM

Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM) are connected by nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ACY to DSM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ACY to DSM ranges from 2 hours 56 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,011 miles (1,626 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via IAD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Philadelphia (PHL), Newark (EWR) and New York (LGA).