Burlington to Des Moines (BTV–DSM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 9 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between BTV and DSM. Nearest airports to BTV with scheduled service: Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG, 20 mi) · Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK, 52 mi) · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT, 66 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
DTW Detroit 4h 46m AFDLKE → AMDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 14m AA → AAG4QR Philadelphia (PHL) to Des Moines flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 28m DLSYWS → AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Des Moines flights
ORD Chicago 5h 31m AAACEK → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Des Moines flights
DCA Washington 5h 35m AA → AA Washington (DCA) to Des Moines flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 46m AMDLKE → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Des Moines flights
LGA New York 6h 53m AADL → AADL New York (LGA) to Des Moines flights
DEN Denver 7h 7m UA → F9UAWN Denver (DEN) to Des Moines flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 57m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Des Moines flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Burlington to Des Moines
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BTV to DSM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
DTW ~4h 46m PHL ~5h 14m MSP ~5h 28m ORD ~5h 31m DCA ~5h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
335
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BTV → DSM
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
82%
Return
DSM → BTV
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BTV delays → DSM delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Des Moines from Burlington

Nearby airports with service to Des Moines International Airport.
Metric BTV→DSM YUL→DSM
Distance from BTV – 75 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – –
Departure OTP 72% –
Montréal (YUL) to Des Moines flights
Airports within 200 miles of BTV 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 Burlington.
BTV: EDT · DSM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Burlington, it's 5:00 PM in Des Moines.
Facts

BTV–DSM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Burlington to Des Moines route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BTV
Full namePatrick Leahy Burlington International Airport
IATA / ICAOBTV / KBTV
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.3M
Elevation335 ft / 102 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 BTV to DSM flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Philadelphia and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DSM and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Des Moines is 1 hour behind Burlington.
Yes, return flights from DSM to BTV are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YUL. 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, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Philadelphia and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montréal (YUL).