Direct (nonstop) flights from Burbank to Des Moines
1 airline flys nonstop from Burbank Glendale Pasadena (BUR) to Des Moines International (DSM). It's 1,436 miles (2,311 km), about 3h 24m in the air. Operated by Allegiant Air.
Allegiant Air
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Burbank to Des Moines?
A nonstop flight from Burbank (BUR) to Des Moines (DSM) takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes. The distance is 1,436 miles (2,311 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Burbank to Des Moines?
Just Allegiant Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Burbank to Des Moines?
Yes. 1 airline: Allegiant Air.
How far is Burbank from Des Moines?
The flight distance from Burbank to Des Moines is 1,436 miles (2,311 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Burbank to Des Moines?
At 3h 24m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Burbank to Des Moines?
Roughly 243 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,215 km.
Is the return flight from Des Moines to Burbank also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Burbank to Des Moines?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Burbank Glendale Pasadena for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.