Des Moines to Orlando (DSM–SFB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,124 mi airlines 9/wk
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Flight Schedule 14 flights Verified 10h ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
G41311
G4 Allegiant
320
8:30 AM
CDT
12:13 PM
EDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
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G42903
G4 Allegiant
320
8:30 AM
CDT
12:13 PM
EDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
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G41217
G4 Allegiant
319
10:23 AM
CDT
2:11 PM
EDT
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
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G42973
G4 Allegiant
319
10:51 AM
CDT
2:34 PM
EDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G42869
G4 Allegiant
319
2:56 PM
CDT
6:39 PM
EDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
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G42843
G4 Allegiant
319
6:50 PM
CDT
10:33 PM
EDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
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G42828
G4 Allegiant
B38M
7:00 AM
EDT
9:06 AM
CDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
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G42911
G4 Allegiant
B38M
7:30 AM
EDT
9:36 AM
CDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
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G41196
G4 Allegiant
319
7:30 AM
EDT
9:33 AM
CDT
3h 3m
M T W T F S S
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G41278
G4 Allegiant
319
7:55 AM
EDT
10:01 AM
CDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
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G42932
G4 Allegiant
319
12:00 PM
EDT
2:06 PM
CDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
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G41207
G4 Allegiant
320
1:03 PM
EDT
3:09 PM
CDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
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G41238
G4 Allegiant
320
1:03 PM
EDT
3:09 PM
CDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
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G41331
G4 Allegiant
319
3:40 PM
EDT
5:46 PM
CDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Des Moines to Orlando
1 carrier, 9 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 9 Flights/wk 1,124 mi 2h 43m nonstop +1h ahead 20 1-stop hubs

DSM–SFB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Allegiant Air leads the route. The flight covers 1,124 miles in approximately 2h 43m. Beyond nonstop, 20 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DSM–SFB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G4 Allegiant Air 9 319, 320 2h43-2h48 0%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – G4
320 Airbus A320 – G4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 (9 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DSM to SFB direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
11
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DSM to SFB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
717
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DSM → SFB
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
100%
Return
SFB → DSM
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DSM delays → SFB delays →

Other ways to reach Orlando from Des Moines

Nearby airports with service to Orlando Sanford International Airport.
Metric DSM→SFB CID→SFB OMA→SFB
Distance from DSM 103 mi 117 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 9 5 2
Flight time 2h 43m 2h 36m 2h 52m
Departure OTP 0%
Airports within 200 miles of DSM with service to Orlando Sanford International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Des Moines, it's 7:00 PM in Orlando.
Distance & Flight Time
1,124 mi / 1,809 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 43m to 2h 48m.

DSM–SFB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Des Moines to Orlando route.
Route details
Distance1,124 mi / 1,809 km
Flight time2h 43m to 2h 48m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights9 out / 11 return
1-stop connections20 hubs
Origin: DSM
IATA / ICAODSM / KDSM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.1M
Elevation958 ft / 292 m
Destination: SFB
IATA / ICAOSFB / KSFB
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr2.8M
Elevation55 ft / 17 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DSM to SFB flights.
Nonstop flights from Des Moines International Airport to Orlando Sanford International Airport take approximately 2h 43m to 2h 48m. The route covers 1,124 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Allegiant Air.
There are approximately 9 nonstop flights per week from DSM to SFB. The return direction has about 11 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MEM, CID, IND, SRQ, CVG, ATL, IAD, FLL, DFW, PGD, FMY, IAH, DAL, MIA, SLC, SCF, ATW, LAS, BNA and PIE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Orlando is 1 hour ahead of Des Moines.
Yes, return flights from SFB 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 SFB

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) are connected by nonstop service from Allegiant Air. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DSM to SFB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DSM to SFB ranges from 2 hours 43 minutes to 2 hours 48 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,124 miles (1,809 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

20 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MEM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cedar Rapids (CID), Omaha (OMA) and Moline (MLI).