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Flights from Des Moines to Burlington

There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Burlington. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Charlotte, about 4h 37m door to door (27 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 4h 37m
DSMBTVORD

Des Moines to Burlington at a glance

Fastest journey4h 37mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Charlotte

Best ways to fly from Des Moines to Burlington

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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DSM Chicago (ORD) BTV
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: United Airlines, SkyWest
Thu16:15 DSM17:36 ORD1h 24m connection19:00 ORD21:52 BTVUnited Airlines
27 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 37m
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2
DSM Charlotte (CLT) BTV
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 40m
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3
DSM New York (EWR) BTV
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: United Airlines, Republic Airlines, GoJet Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 04m
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DSM Philadelphia (PHL) BTV
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: American Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 07m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,690 km1,049 miles
Journey time
4h 37mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hBurlington vs Des Moines
Currency in Burlington
USD
Airports
DSM → BTV

Flights from Des Moines to Burlington: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Des Moines to Burlington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Charlotte and New York. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Des Moines to Burlington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 37m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,690 km.
Where do you change planes between Des Moines and Burlington?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Charlotte (CLT), New York (EWR) and Philadelphia (PHL). American Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Des Moines and Burlington?
Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Burlington: Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV).
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Burlington?
Burlington is 1 hour ahead of Des Moines.

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