Direct (nonstop) flights from Des Moines to Sarasota
1 airline flys nonstop from Des Moines International (DSM) to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ). It's 1,160 miles (1,867 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by Allegiant Air.
Allegiant Air
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Des Moines to Sarasota with one stop · direct emits 196 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Des Moines to Sarasota?
A nonstop flight from Des Moines (DSM) to Sarasota (SRQ) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,160 miles (1,867 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Des Moines to Sarasota?
Just Allegiant Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Des Moines to Sarasota?
Yes. 1 airline: Allegiant Air.
How far is Des Moines from Sarasota?
The flight distance from Des Moines to Sarasota is 1,160 miles (1,867 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 Sarasota?
At 2h 45m, 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 Sarasota?
Roughly 196 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 980 km.
Is the return flight from Sarasota 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 Sarasota?
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.