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Flights from Des Moines to Syracuse

There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Syracuse. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Nashville, about 4h 06m door to door (80 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 06m
DSMSYRORD

Des Moines to Syracuse at a glance

Fastest journey4h 06mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Nashville

Best ways to fly from Des Moines to Syracuse

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) SYR
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Mon11:30 DSM12:51 ORD1h 09m connection14:00 ORD16:36 SYRUnited Airlines
33 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 06m
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DSM Nashville (BNA) SYR
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: Allegiant Air
Thu09:30 DSM10:51 BNA1h 09m connection12:00 BNA14:42 SYRAllegiant Air
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 12m
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DSM Charlotte (CLT) SYR
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sat07:15 DSM10:15 CLT0h 45m connection11:00 CLT12:31 SYRAmerican Airlines
12 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 16m
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DSM Atlanta (ATL) SYR
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Wed05:45 DSM08:34 ATL0h 56m connection09:30 ATL11:31 SYRDelta Air Lines
29 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 46m
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DSM Philadelphia (PHL) SYR
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Sun14:00 DSM17:16 PHL5h 14m connection22:30 PHL23:18 SYRAllegiant Air + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 8h 18m
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DSM Boston (BOS) SYR
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines
Mon07:15 DSM10:51 BOS10h 39m connection21:30 BOS22:30 SYRAllegiant Air + JetBlue Airways
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 14h 15m
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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
1,444 km897 miles
Journey time
4h 06mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hSyracuse vs Des Moines
Currency in Syracuse
USD
Airports
DSM → SYR

Flights from Des Moines to Syracuse: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Des Moines to Syracuse?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Nashville and Charlotte. 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 Syracuse?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 06m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,444 km.
Where do you change planes between Des Moines and Syracuse?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Nashville (BNA), Charlotte (CLT) and Atlanta (ATL). American Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Des Moines and Syracuse?
Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Syracuse: Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR).
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Syracuse?
Syracuse is 1 hour ahead of Des Moines.

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