Direct (nonstop) flights from Las Vegas to Des Moines
2 airlines fly nonstop from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Des Moines International (DSM). It's 1,215 miles (1,956 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines.
Allegiant Air
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Southwest Airlines
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Las Vegas to Des Moines?
A nonstop flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to Des Moines (DSM) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,215 miles (1,956 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Las Vegas to Des Moines?
2 airlines: Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Las Vegas to Des Moines?
Yes. 2 airlines: Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines.
How far is Las Vegas from Des Moines?
The flight distance from Las Vegas to Des Moines is 1,215 miles (1,956 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 Las Vegas to Des Moines?
At 2h 55m, 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 Las Vegas to Des Moines?
Roughly 205 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,025 km.
Is the return flight from Des Moines to Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas 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 Harry Reid International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.