Direct (nonstop) flights from Des Moines to Burbank
1 airline flys nonstop from Des Moines International (DSM) to Burbank Glendale Pasadena (BUR). It's 1,436 miles (2,311 km), about 3h 42m in the air. Operated by Allegiant Air.
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Des Moines to Burbank with one stop · direct emits 243 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Des Moines to Burbank?
A nonstop flight from Des Moines (DSM) to Burbank (BUR) takes approximately 3 hours and 42 minutes. The distance is 1,436 miles (2,311 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Des Moines to Burbank?
Just Allegiant Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Des Moines to Burbank?
Yes. 1 airline: Allegiant Air.
How far is Des Moines from Burbank?
The flight distance from Des Moines to Burbank 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 Des Moines to Burbank?
At 3h 42m, 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 Des Moines to Burbank?
Roughly 243 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,215 km.
Is the return flight from Burbank to Des Moines 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 Des Moines to Burbank?
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 Des Moines International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.