Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis (MSP) flights
Endeavor Air flies nonstop from Des Moines International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport / Wold-Chamberlain Field, with about 27 flights a week in July 2026. The 232-mile flight takes about 1h 12m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 232 mi · 373 km
- Flight time
- 1h 12m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 78%
Airlines flying DSM to MSP
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor Air | 27 | Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700 | 70,840 | 1h 12m |
| SkyWest AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Bombardier CRJ900, Embraer E175 | 2,015 | 1h 11m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
DSM to MSP flight schedule
4 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 4 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:55am and the last at 5:56pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL 5402Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 6:55am | 8:14am | 31 | 84% |
| DL 4998Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 10:59am | 12:10pm | 31 | 87% |
| DL 5490Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 2:45pm | 4:00pm | 25 | 77% |
| DL 5020Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 5:56pm | 7:15pm | 31 | 74% |
Is DSM to MSP on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 81% of 1,254 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.5% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 11am were the most punctual (86%), those around 4pm the least (72%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (46%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 1,254 | 81% | 21 min | 1.5% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 208 | 84% | |
| 7am to 8am | 152 | 83% | |
| 10am to 11am | 269 | 86% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 74 | 86% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 164 | 76% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 148 | 72% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 150 | 81% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 30 | 63% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 119 | 7,584 | |
| September 2025 | 122 | 7,326 | |
| October 2025 | 119 | 6,802 | |
| November 2025 | 100 | 5,446 | |
| December 2025 | 101 | 5,709 | |
| January 2026 | 84 | 4,992 | |
| February 2026 | 80 | 4,899 | |
| March 2026 | 85 | 4,595 | |
| April 2026 | 88 | 5,337 | |
| May 2026 | 113 | 7,067 | |
| June 2026 | 117 | 7,493 | |
| July 2026 | 120 | 7,040 |
Related
Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.