Sarasota/Bradenton to Des Moines (SRQ–DSM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SRQ Airport Page →
1,162 mi airlines charter/private 2/wk
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Flight Schedule 3 flights Verified 45m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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G4441
G4 Allegiant
320
12:38 PM
EDT
2:30 PM
CDT
2h 52m
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M T W T F S S
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G4480
G4 Allegiant
320
1:34 PM
EDT
3:32 PM
CDT
2h 58m
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G4446
G4 Allegiant
320
9:00 AM
CDT
12:44 PM
EDT
2h 44m
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M T W T F S S
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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 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 4h 25m EJAG4WN → G4 Nashville (BNA) to Des Moines flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 39m AFAMDL → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Des Moines flights
MDW Chicago 5h 15m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Des Moines flights
ORD Chicago 5h 36m AAACEK → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Des Moines flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 51m AAQR → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Des Moines flights
DEN Denver 7h 11m TCNWN → F9UAWN Denver (DEN) to Des Moines flights
LGA New York 7h 12m DL → AADL New York (LGA) to Des Moines flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 58m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Des Moines flights
EWR Newark 8h 55m ACUA → G4 Newark (EWR) to Des Moines flights
PHL Philadelphia 9h 24m AA → AAG4 Philadelphia (PHL) to Des Moines flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Sarasota/Bradenton to Des Moines
2 carriers, 2 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,162 mi 2h 55m nonstop -1h behind

SRQ–DSM is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Allegiant Air and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,162 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore SRQ Routes DSM Routes SRQ Live Flights DSM Live Flights SRQ Delays DSM Delays
All flights from Des Moines (DSM) Des Moines to Sarasota/Bradenton flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SRQ–DSM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G4 Allegiant Air 2 320 2h52-2h58 100% – –
UA United Airlines 0 – – 100% Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – G4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 (2 flights/wk, 100%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

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

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SRQ to DSM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
BNA ~4h 25m IND ~4h 33m ATL ~4h 39m SFB ~4h 50m STL ~4h 55m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,029
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
SRQ → DSM
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
78%
Return
DSM → SRQ
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SRQ delays → DSM delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Des Moines from Sarasota/Bradenton

Nearby airports with service to Des Moines International Airport.
Metric SRQ→DSM PIE→DSM TPA→DSM
Distance from SRQ – 37 mi 40 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 2 11 1
Flight time 2h 55m 2h 29m 2h 24m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Pinellas Park (PIE) to Des Moines flights · Tampa (TPA) to Des Moines flights · Punta Gorda (PGD) to Des Moines flights
Airports within 200 miles of SRQ 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 Sarasota/Bradenton.
SRQ: EDT · DSM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Sarasota/Bradenton, it's 5:00 PM in Des Moines.
Distance & Flight Time
1,162 mi / 1,869 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 55m gate to gate.
Facts

SRQ–DSM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sarasota/Bradenton to Des Moines route.
Route details
Distance1,162 mi / 1,869 km
Flight time2h 55m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights2 out / 1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SRQ
Full nameSarasota Bradenton International Airport
IATA / ICAOSRQ / KSRQ
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation30 ft / 9 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 SRQ to DSM flights.
Nonstop flights from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Des Moines International Airport take about 2h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 1,162 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from SRQ to DSM: Allegiant Air and United Airlines.
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 Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago Midway.
Des Moines is 1 hour behind Sarasota/Bradenton.
Yes, return flights from DSM to SRQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PIE, TPA and PGD. 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 SRQ to DSM

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM) are connected by nonstop service from Allegiant Air and United Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SRQ to DSM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SRQ to DSM is about 2 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,162 miles (1,869 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago Midway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE), Tampa (TPA) and Punta Gorda (PGD).