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

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1,207 mi airlines charter/private 5/wk
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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 38m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
G4883
G4 Allegiant
319
12:00 PM
EDT
2:04 PM
CDT
3h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G4929
G4 Allegiant
320
3:07 PM
EDT
5:04 PM
CDT
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G4963
G4 Allegiant
320
3:15 PM
EDT
5:19 PM
CDT
3h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G4869
G4 Allegiant
319
2:47 PM
CDT
6:47 PM
EDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
G4881
G4 Allegiant
319
2:57 PM
CDT
6:52 PM
EDT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G4883
G4 Allegiant
320
6:09 PM
CDT
10:05 PM
EDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 8 hubs
MDW Chicago 5h 54m G4 WN Chicago (MDW) to Des Moines flights
IND Indianapolis ~4h 34m G4 Indianapolis (IND) to Des Moines flights
BNA Nashville ~5h 9m G4 G4 Nashville (BNA) to Des Moines flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington ~5h 18m G4 G4 Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Des Moines flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale ~5h 39m G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Des Moines flights
FSD Sioux Falls ~6h SY Sioux Falls (FSD) to Des Moines flights
MSP Minneapolis ~6h 24m AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Des Moines flights
ACY Atlantic City ~6h 57m G4 Atlantic City (ACY) to Des Moines flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Punta Gorda to Des Moines
1 carrier, 5 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,207 mi 3h 4m nonstop -1h behind

PGD–DSM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Allegiant Air leads the route. The flight covers 1,207 miles in approximately 3h 4m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PGD–DSM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G4 Allegiant Air 5 319, 320 2h57-3h04
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – G4
320 Airbus A320 – G4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 (5 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, PGD to DSM direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
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
5
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PGD to DSM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
566
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
PGD → DSM
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
86%
Return
DSM → PGD
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DSM delays →

Other ways to reach Des Moines from Punta Gorda

Nearby airports with service to Des Moines International Airport.
Metric PGD→DSM RSW→DSM SRQ→DSM
Distance from PGD 30 mi 48 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 3
Weekly flights 5 2 2
Flight time 3h 4m 3h 19m 2h 52m
Airports within 200 miles of PGD with service to Des Moines International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Punta Gorda, it's 5:00 PM in Des Moines.
Distance & Flight Time
1,207 mi / 1,943 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 4m gate to gate.

PGD–DSM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Punta Gorda to Des Moines route.
Route details
Distance1,207 mi / 1,943 km
Flight time3h 4m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights5 out / 6 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PGD
IATA / ICAOPGD / KPGD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.9M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: DSM
IATA / ICAODSM / KDSM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.1M
Elevation958 ft / 292 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PGD to DSM flights.
Nonstop flights from Punta Gorda Airport to Des Moines International Airport take about 3h 4m gate to gate. The route covers 1,207 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PGD to DSM: 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.
Des Moines is 1 hour behind Punta Gorda.
Yes, return flights from DSM to PGD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include RSW, SRQ and TPA. 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 PGD to DSM

Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM) are connected by nonstop service from Allegiant Air. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PGD to DSM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PGD to DSM is about 3 hours 4 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,207 miles (1,943 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 6 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 Fort Myers (RSW), Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) and Tampa (TPA).