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Flights from Marion to Des Moines

There are no direct flights from Marion to Des Moines. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago, about 4h 27m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 4h 27m
MWADSMORD

Marion to Des Moines at a glance

Fastest journey4h 27mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago

Best ways to fly from Marion to Des Moines

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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MWA Chicago (ORD) DSM
Leg 1: Contour Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Sat08:45 MWA09:58 ORD2h 17m connection12:15 ORD13:12 DSMContour Airlines + SkyWest
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 4h 27m
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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
581 km361 miles
Journey time
4h 27mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneDes Moines vs Marion
Currency in Des Moines
USD
Airports
MWA → DSM

Flights from Marion to Des Moines: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Marion to Des Moines?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Marion to Des Moines?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 581 km.
Where do you change planes between Marion and Des Moines?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Marion and Des Moines?
Marion: Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA). Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

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