Carthage to Des Moines (SOP–DSM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SOP Airport Page →
885 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 2 hubs
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton ~5h 53m → G4 Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Des Moines flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale ~7h 48m → G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Des Moines flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Carthage to Des Moines
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
885 mi 2h 3m nonstop -1h behind

SOP–DSM has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore SOP Routes DSM Routes SOP Live Flights DSM Live Flights DSM Delays
All flights from Des Moines (DSM) Des Moines to Carthage flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SOP to DSM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
SRQ ~5h 53m FLL ~7h 48m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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
SOP → DSM
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
60%
Return
DSM → SOP
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
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 Carthage

Nearby airports with service to Des Moines International Airport.
Metric SOP→DSM RDU→DSM CLT→DSM
Distance from SOP – 56 mi 88 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights ~1 – 14
Flight time 2h 3m 1h 57m 2h 27m
Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Des Moines flights · Charlotte (CLT) to Des Moines flights · Wilmington (ILM) to Des Moines flights
Airports within 200 miles of SOP 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 Carthage.
SOP: EDT · DSM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Carthage, it's 5:00 PM in Des Moines.
Distance & Flight Time
885 mi / 1,424 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 3m gate to gate.
Facts

SOP–DSM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Carthage to Des Moines route.
Route details
Distance885 mi / 1,424 km
Flight time2h 3m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SOP
Full nameMoore County Airport
IATA / ICAOSOP / KSOP
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation455 ft / 139 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 SOP to DSM flights.
Nonstop flights from Moore County Airport to Des Moines International Airport take about 2h 3m gate to gate. The route covers 885 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Des Moines is 1 hour behind Carthage.
Nearby alternatives include RDU, CLT and ILM. 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 SOP to DSM

Moore County Airport (SOP) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SOP to DSM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SOP to DSM is about 2 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 885 miles (1,424 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Raleigh/Durham (RDU), Charlotte (CLT) and Wilmington (ILM).