Direct (nonstop) flights from Des Moines to Orlando

1 airline flys nonstop from Des Moines International (DSM) to Orlando Sanford Intl (SFB). It's 1,123 miles (1,807 km), about 2h 47m in the air. Operated by Allegiant Air.

DSM
Des Moines International
🇺🇸 Des Moines, USA
SFB
Orlando Sanford Intl
🇺🇸 Orlando, USA
Flight Time
2h 47m
Distance
1,123 mi
1,807 km
CO₂/pax
190 kg
−44 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Allegiant Air
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Allegiant Air Allegiant Air

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Allegiant Air G4 Allegiant Air
Route
DSM → SFB
Flight Time
2h 47m
Distance
1,123 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Des Moines to Orlando with one stop · direct emits 190 kg CO₂ per passenger

DSM BNA (Nashville) SFB
Leg 1: 1h 35m (529 mi) Leg 2: 1h 46m (597 mi) Total: ~3h 21m 🍃 234 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DSM → BNA
1h 35m · 529 mi
View DSM to BNA flights →
Leg 2
BNA → SFB
1h 46m · 597 mi
View BNA to SFB flights →
DSM AUS (Austin) SFB
Leg 1: 2h 9m (813 mi) Leg 2: 2h 27m (994 mi) Total: ~4h 36m 🍃 343 kg CO₂ (+81% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DSM → AUS
2h 9m · 813 mi
View DSM to AUS flights →
Leg 2
AUS → SFB
2h 27m · 994 mi
View AUS to SFB flights →
DSM LAS (Las Vegas) SFB
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,215 mi) Leg 2: 4h 28m (2,033 mi) Total: ~7h 38m 🍃 574 kg CO₂ (+202% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DSM → LAS
3h 10m · 1,215 mi
View DSM to LAS flights →
Leg 2
LAS → SFB
4h 28m · 2,033 mi
View LAS to SFB flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Des Moines to Orlando?

A nonstop flight from Des Moines (DSM) to Orlando (SFB) takes approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes. The distance is 1,123 miles (1,807 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Des Moines to Orlando?

Just Allegiant Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Des Moines to Orlando?

Yes. 1 airline: Allegiant Air.

How far is Des Moines from Orlando?

The flight distance from Des Moines to Orlando is 1,123 miles (1,807 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 Orlando?

At 2h 47m, 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 Orlando?

Roughly 190 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 950 km.

Is the return flight from Orlando 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 Orlando?

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.