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Scan through all non-stop flights from Phoenix to Des Moines. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from PHX to DSM, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Known for its continental climate, Des Moines features hot, humid summers with temperatures above 30°C (86°F) and cold, snowy winters that often drop below 0°C (32°F). This striking seasonal contrast offers travelers a variety of activities, from summer hiking to winter sports, ensuring year-round appeal.
The best time to visit Des Moines is from March to November, covering spring, summer, and fall. While summer can be hot, it also sees slightly more rainfall than other seasons.

In total there are 3 airlines operating nonstop flights from Phoenix PHX to Des Moines DSM. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from PHX to DSM are operated 25 times a week, with an average of 4 flights per day. Departure times vary between 08:30 - 20:34. The earliest flight departs at 08:30, the last flight departs at 20:34. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Phoenix to Des Moines takes 2 hours and 43 minutes. The flight distance between Phoenix and Des Moines is 1,147 miles (or 1,846 km).
There is 1 airport in Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
There are 25 flights per week flying from Phoenix to Des Moines (as of April 2026).
2 hours and 43 minutes is the average flight time from Phoenix to Des Moines.
The distance from Phoenix to Des Moines is 1,147 miles (1,846 kilometers).
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and are flying nonstop from Phoenix to Des Moines.
Oneworld is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Phoenix to Des Moines.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Phoenix to Des Moines:
The earliest flight departs at 08:30 from Phoenix and arrives at 13:42 at Des Moines.
The latest flight departs at 20:34 from Phoenix and arrives at 00:29 at Des Moines.
1,147 miles (1,846 km) · 2h 43m
08:54
13:47
American Airlines
Oneworld
AA 2651
American Airlines
Airbus A319
Y
W
J
F
08:54
13:47
American Airlines
Oneworld
AA 2029
American Airlines
Airbus A319
Y
W
J
F
10:10
14:55
Southwest Airlines
WN 2849
Southwest Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Y
W
J
F
11:00
15:40
Southwest Airlines
WN 2849
Southwest Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Y
W
J
F
11:00
15:40
Southwest Airlines
WN 2131
Southwest Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Y
W
J
F
11:20
16:00
Southwest Airlines
WN 2849
Southwest Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Y
W
J
F
12:40
17:29
American Airlines
Oneworld
AA 3173
American Airlines
Airbus A319
Y
W
J
F
12:54
17:43
American Airlines
Oneworld
AA 3120
American Airlines
Airbus A319
Y
W
J
F
13:55
18:35
Southwest Airlines
WN 1389
Southwest Airlines
Boeing 757
Y
W
J
F
14:35
19:15
Southwest Airlines
WN 1362
Southwest Airlines
Boeing 757
Y
W
J
F
15:47
20:43
American Airlines
Oneworld
AA 4055
American Airlines
Embraer 175
Y
W
J
F
19:02
23:59
American Airlines
Oneworld
AA 6201
American Airlines
Embraer 175
Y
W
J
F
19:02
23:56
American Airlines
Oneworld
AA 4055
American Airlines
Embraer 175
Y
W
J
F
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