Burbank to Des Moines (BUR–DSM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,433 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 10 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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✈ Nonstop

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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEN Denver 4h 49m ACUAWN → F9UAWN Denver (DEN) to Des Moines flights
LAS Las Vegas 4h 51m EJAF9WN → G4N5WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Des Moines flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 17m AAEJAWN → AAWN Phoenix (PHX) to Des Moines flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 15m AAQRRJ → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Des Moines flights
MDW Chicago 9h 20m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Des Moines flights
ATL Atlanta 18h 35m DLVS → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Des Moines flights
BNA Nashville 19h 59m WN → G4 Nashville (BNA) to Des Moines flights
AUS Austin 27h 53m WN → G4 Austin (AUS) to Des Moines flights
PDX Portland ~7h 10m ASBA → G4 Portland (PDX) to Des Moines flights
EUG Eugene ~7h 41m AS → UA Eugene (EUG) to Des Moines flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Burbank to Des Moines
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,433 mi 3h 26m nonstop +2h ahead

BUR–DSM had nonstop service from Allegiant Air, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,433 miles in 3h 26m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps BUR Routes DSM Routes BUR Live Flights DSM Live Flights BUR Delays DSM Delays
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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop BUR–DSM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G4 Allegiant Air 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BUR to DSM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
DEN ~4h 49m LAS ~4h 51m PHX ~5h 17m DFW ~6h 15m PDX ~7h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
436
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
BUR → DSM
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
63%
Return
DSM → BUR
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BUR delays → DSM delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Des Moines from Burbank

Nearby airports with service to Des Moines International Airport.
Metric BUR→DSM LAX→DSM SNA→DSM
Distance from BUR – 18 mi 46 mi
Nonstop airlines – 5 3
Weekly flights – 14 2
Flight time 3h 26m 3h 14m 3h 17m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines flights · Santa Ana (SNA) to Des Moines flights · Palm Springs (PSP) to Des Moines flights
Airports within 200 miles of BUR with service to Des Moines International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Des Moines is 2 hours ahead of Burbank.
BUR: PDT · DSM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Burbank, it's 8:00 PM in Des Moines.
Distance & Flight Time
1,433 mi / 2,307 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 26m gate to gate.
Facts

BUR–DSM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Burbank to Des Moines route.
Route details
Distance1,433 mi / 2,307 km
Flight time3h 26m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BUR
Full nameHollywood Burbank Airport
IATA / ICAOBUR / KBUR
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation778 ft / 237 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 BUR to DSM flights.
Nonstop flights from Hollywood Burbank Airport to Des Moines International Airport take about 3h 26m gate to gate. The route covers 1,433 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from BUR to DSM: Allegiant Air. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 26m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
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 2 hours ahead of Burbank.
Yes, return flights from DSM to BUR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LAX, SNA and PSP. 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 BUR to DSM

Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM) had nonstop service from Allegiant Air, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

BUR to DSM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BUR to DSM is about 3 hours 26 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,433 miles (2,307 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Los Angeles (LAX), Santa Ana (SNA) and Palm Springs (PSP).