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

DSM Airport Page →
1,053 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 10 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Aviation.
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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 10 hubs
DTW Detroit 4h 39m AFDLKE → AMDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Burlington flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 39m AFAMDL → DLSYWS Minneapolis (MSP) to Burlington flights
ORD Chicago 4h 48m AAACAS → AANZOO Chicago (ORD) to Burlington flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 57m AAG4QR → AABAQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Burlington flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 31m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Burlington flights
ATL Atlanta 6h AFAMDL → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Burlington flights
LGA New York 6h 5m AADL → AADL New York (LGA) to Burlington flights
DCA Washington 6h 50m AA → AA Washington (DCA) to Burlington flights
DEN Denver 7h 31m ACF9UA → UA Denver (DEN) to Burlington flights
EWR Newark ~5h 26m G4 → CMUA Newark (EWR) to Burlington flights
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Des Moines to Burlington
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,053 mi 2h 35m nonstop +1h ahead

DSM–BTV has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DSM to BTV.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
DTW ~4h 39m MSP ~4h 39m ORD ~4h 48m PHL ~4h 57m EWR ~5h 26m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
351
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
DSM → BTV
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
92%
Arriving
80%
Return
BTV → DSM
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DSM delays → BTV delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Burlington from Des Moines

Nearby airports with service to Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport.
Metric DSM→BTV OMA→BTV
Distance from DSM – 117 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3
Weekly flights – –
Flight time 2h 35m 2h 32m
Departure OTP 92% –
Omaha (OMA) to Burlington flights
Airports within 200 miles of DSM with service to Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Burlington is 1 hour ahead of Des Moines.
DSM: CDT · BTV: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Des Moines, it's 7:00 PM in Burlington.
Distance & Flight Time
1,053 mi / 1,694 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m gate to gate.
Facts

DSM–BTV Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Des Moines to Burlington route.
Route details
Distance1,053 mi / 1,694 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DSM
Full nameDes Moines International Airport
IATA / ICAODSM / KDSM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.1M
Elevation958 ft / 292 m
Destination: BTV
Full namePatrick Leahy Burlington International Airport
IATA / ICAOBTV / KBTV
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.3M
Elevation335 ft / 102 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DSM to BTV flights.
Nonstop flights from Des Moines International Airport to Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport take about 2h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 1,053 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Chicago O'Hare.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to BTV 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.
Burlington is 1 hour ahead of Des Moines.
Nearby alternatives include OMA. 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 DSM to BTV

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

DSM to BTV Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DSM to BTV is about 2 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,053 miles (1,694 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Omaha (OMA).