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New York (LGA) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Nonstop from LaGuardia to Des Moines International Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

1,655km

1,028 mi, great circle

Flying time

2h 38m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

2

average, November 2026

Airlines

2

passenger airlines

Airlines flying LGA to DSM

Route map

The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from New York to Des Moines?

About 2h 38m gate to gate for the 1,655 km (1,028 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from LGA to DSM?

American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, with about 2 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).