Denver to Des Moines (BJC–DSM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Denver to Des Moines
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between BJC and DSM, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BJC to DSM.
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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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BJC → DSM
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
63%
Return
DSM → BJC
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DSM delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Des Moines from Denver

Nearby airports with service to Des Moines International Airport.
Metric BJC→DSM DEN→DSM COS→DSM
Distance from BJC – 24 mi 79 mi
Nonstop airlines – 8 1
Weekly flights – 65 –
Denver (DEN) to Des Moines flights · Colorado Springs (COS) to Des Moines flights · Scottsbluff (BFF) to Des Moines flights
Airports within 200 miles of BJC 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 ahead of Denver.
BJC: MDT · DSM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 7:00 PM in Des Moines.
Facts

BJC–DSM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Des Moines route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BJC
Full nameRocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
IATA / ICAOBJC / KBJC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,673 ft / 1,729 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 BJC to DSM flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Des Moines is 1 hour ahead of Denver.
Yes, return flights from DSM to BJC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DEN, COS and BFF. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Denver (DEN), Colorado Springs (COS) and Scottsbluff (BFF).