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Flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City
There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City. The fastest way is one stop via Denver, about 4h 02m door to door (40 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 4h 02m
Des Moines to Salt Lake City at a glance
Fastest journey4h 02mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver
Best ways to fly from Des Moines to Salt Lake City
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 Denver (DEN) SLC
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Thu07:00 DSM07:39 DEN1h 06m connection08:45 DEN10:02 SLCSouthwest Airlines
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
- 1,529 km950 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 02mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hSalt Lake City vs Des Moines
- Currency in Salt Lake City
- USD
- Airports
- DSM → SLC
Flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver. 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 Salt Lake City?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 02m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,529 km.
Where do you change planes between Des Moines and Salt Lake City?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN). Frontier Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Des Moines and Salt Lake City?
Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Salt Lake City: Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City is 1 hour behind Des Moines.
