Las Vegas to Des Moines (LAS–DSM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LAS–DSM is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Allegiant Air lead the route. The flight covers 1,213 miles in approximately 2h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 44 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 14 | 738, 7S7 | 2h55 | – | – | |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 13 | 319, 320 | 2h53-2h55 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Des Moines from Las Vegas
| Metric | LAS→DSM | PSP→DSM |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from LAS | – | 174 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 27 | 1 |
| Flight time | 2h 53m | 2h 50m |
| Departure OTP | 68% | – |
Travel Essentials
LAS: PDT · DSM: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Las Vegas, it's 8:00 PM in Des Moines.
The airport is 5 miles from the Strip; ride-shares and taxis take 10–20 minutes from the Strip ($15–25). There is no rail link.The Las Vegas Monorail does not serve the airport. RTC bus Route 109 connects the airport to the Strip ($2, 20–30 min), but luggage handling is inconvenient. Hotel shuttles from major resorts are the most hassle-free option and often free for guests.
LAS–DSM Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LAS to DSM
Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM) are connected by nonstop service from Allegiant Air and Southwest Airlines. With 27 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
LAS to DSM Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LAS to DSM ranges from 2 hours 53 minutes to 2 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,213 miles (1,953 km). There are approximately 27 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 55 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
44 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via TEX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Palm Springs (PSP).