Des Moines to Punta Gorda (DSM–PGD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DSM Airport Page →
1,207 mi airlines charter/private 6/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 49m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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G4869
G4 Allegiant
319
2:47 PM
CDT
6:47 PM
EDT
3h
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G4881
G4 Allegiant
319
2:57 PM
CDT
6:52 PM
EDT
2h 55m
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G4883
G4 Allegiant
320
6:09 PM
CDT
10:05 PM
EDT
2h 56m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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G4883
G4 Allegiant
319
12:00 PM
EDT
2:04 PM
CDT
3h 4m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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G4929
G4 Allegiant
320
3:07 PM
EDT
5:04 PM
CDT
2h 57m
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G4963
G4 Allegiant
320
3:15 PM
EDT
5:19 PM
CDT
3h 4m
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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
MDW Chicago 6h 49m EJAWN → G4 Chicago (MDW) to Punta Gorda flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton ~4h 47m G4 → Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Punta Gorda flights
RSW Fort Myers ~4h 49m G4 → Fort Myers (RSW) to Punta Gorda flights
SFB Orlando ~4h 55m G4 → Orlando (SFB) to Punta Gorda flights
LEX Lexington ~4h 57m G4 → G4 Lexington (LEX) to Punta Gorda flights
BNA Nashville ~5h 4m G4 → G4 Nashville (BNA) to Punta Gorda flights
MCI Kansas City ~5h 7m AA → G4 Kansas City (MCI) to Punta Gorda flights
PIE Pinellas Park ~5h 22m G4 → Pinellas Park (PIE) to Punta Gorda flights
FSD Sioux Falls ~5h 53m SY → Sioux Falls (FSD) to Punta Gorda flights
MSP Minneapolis ~6h 10m AFAMDL → Minneapolis (MSP) to Punta Gorda flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Des Moines to Punta Gorda
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,207 mi 2h 56m nonstop +1h ahead

DSM–PGD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Allegiant Air leads the route. The flight covers 1,207 miles in approximately 2h 56m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore DSM Routes PGD Routes DSM Live Flights PGD Live Flights DSM Delays
All flights from Punta Gorda (PGD) Punta Gorda to Des Moines flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DSM–PGD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G4 Allegiant Air 6 319, 320 2h55-3h 100% – –
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – G4
320 Airbus A320 – G4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 (6 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, DSM to PGD direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DSM to PGD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
SRQ ~4h 47m RSW ~4h 49m SFB ~4h 55m LEX ~4h 57m BNA ~5h 4m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
516
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 → PGD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
PGD → DSM
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
63%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DSM delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Punta Gorda from Des Moines

Nearby airports with service to Punta Gorda Airport.
Metric DSM→PGD CID→PGD OMA→PGD
Distance from DSM – 103 mi 117 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 6 5 2
Flight time 2h 56m 2h 52m 3h 2m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Cedar Rapids (CID) to Punta Gorda flights · Omaha (OMA) to Punta Gorda flights · Moline (MLI) to Punta Gorda flights
Airports within 200 miles of DSM with service to Punta Gorda Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Des Moines, it's 7:00 PM in Punta Gorda.
Distance & Flight Time
1,207 mi / 1,943 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 56m gate to gate.
Facts

DSM–PGD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Des Moines to Punta Gorda route.
Route details
Distance1,207 mi / 1,943 km
Flight time2h 56m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 5 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DSM
Full nameDes Moines International Airport
IATA / ICAODSM / KDSM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.1M
Elevation958 ft / 292 m
Destination: PGD
Full namePunta Gorda Airport
IATA / ICAOPGD / KPGD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.9M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DSM to PGD flights.
Nonstop flights from Des Moines International Airport to Punta Gorda Airport take about 2h 56m gate to gate. The route covers 1,207 miles.
1 airline operates flights from DSM to PGD: Allegiant Air.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway.
Punta Gorda is 1 hour ahead of Des Moines.
Yes, return flights from PGD to DSM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CID, OMA and MLI. 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 PGD

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) are connected by nonstop service from Allegiant Air. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DSM to PGD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DSM to PGD is about 2 hours 56 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,207 miles (1,943 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 11 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cedar Rapids (CID), Omaha (OMA) and Moline (MLI).