🇺🇸 MCI
Kansas City
164 mi
DSM 🇺🇸
Des Moines

Kansas City to Des Moines Flights

Kansas City International Airport Des Moines International Airport 1 airline

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The Kansas City to Des Moines route connects Kansas City International Airport (MCI) in US with Des Moines International Airport (DSM) in US. This short-haul flight covers approximately 164 miles (264 km). This route is operated by UNITED. AirportRoutes has tracked 1 unique flight number on this route.

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Departure Airport

Kansas City International Airport

ICAO Code:
KMCI
IATA Code:
MCI
City:
🇺🇸 Kansas City
Country:
US
Elevation:
1026 ft

Destination Airport

Des Moines International Airport

ICAO Code:
KDSM
IATA Code:
DSM
City:
🇺🇸 Des Moines
Country:
US
Elevation:
958 ft

1

Operator

1

Tracked Flight

164

Miles

-

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
UNITED - -

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 0 0%
Tuesday 0 0%
Wednesday 1 100%
Thursday 0 0%
Friday 0 0%
Saturday 0 0%
Sunday 0 0%

Pattern Analysis

1 Tracked Flight:
Data Points: 1
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 1 flights
Weekend: 0 flights

All Flight Routes

1 Route
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
UNITED
- 17:10 5:10 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 16, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 1
Active Routes: 1
Unique Airlines: 1
Aircraft Types: N/A

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
17:10 5:10 PM UNITED - -

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (KMCI - America/Chicago).

Total Departure Times: 1
Time Range:
17:10 - 17:10
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.