Miami to Des Moines (OPF–DSM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,322 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Miami to Des Moines
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,322 mi 2h 40m nonstop -1h behind

OPF–DSM has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for OPF to DSM.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
39
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
OPF → DSM
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
DSM → OPF
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DSM delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Des Moines from Miami

Nearby airports with service to Des Moines International Airport.
Metric OPF→DSM MIA→DSM FLL→DSM
Distance from OPF – 8 mi 14 mi
Nonstop airlines – 4 1
Weekly flights ~1 2 4
Flight time 2h 40m 3h 36m 3h 12m
Miami (MIA) to Des Moines flights · Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Des Moines flights · West Palm Beach (PBI) to Des Moines flights
Airports within 200 miles of OPF with service to Des Moines International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Des Moines is 1 hour behind Miami.
OPF: EDT · DSM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 5:00 PM in Des Moines.
Distance & Flight Time
1,322 mi / 2,127 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m gate to gate.
Facts

OPF–DSM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to Des Moines route.
Route details
Distance1,322 mi / 2,127 km
Flight time2h 40m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
Origin: OPF
Full nameMiami-Opa Locka Executive Airport
IATA / ICAOOPF / KOPF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation8 ft / 2 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 OPF to DSM flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport to Des Moines International Airport take about 2h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 1,322 miles.
Des Moines is 1 hour behind Miami.
Nearby alternatives include MIA, FLL and PBI. 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 OPF to DSM

Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

OPF to DSM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OPF to DSM is about 2 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,322 miles (2,127 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and West Palm Beach (PBI).