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Flights from Des Moines to Eau Claire

There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Eau Claire. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago, about 3h 56m door to door (9 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 3h 56m
DSMEAUORD

Des Moines to Eau Claire at a glance

Fastest journey3h 56mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago

Best ways to fly from Des Moines to Eau Claire

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) EAU
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: SkyWest
Sun09:30 DSM10:45 ORD1h 45m connection12:30 ORD13:26 EAUSkyWest
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 56m
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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
398 km247 miles
Journey time
3h 56mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneEau Claire vs Des Moines
Currency in Eau Claire
USD
Airports
DSM → EAU

Flights from Des Moines to Eau Claire: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Des Moines to Eau Claire?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago. 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 Eau Claire?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 56m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 398 km.
Where do you change planes between Des Moines and Eau Claire?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD). American Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Des Moines and Eau Claire?
Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Eau Claire: Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU).

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