Flights from Midland to Des Moines

There are no direct flights from Midland to Des Moines. The fastest way is one stop via Houston or Denver, about 6h 41m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 4h 49m

Midland to Des Moines at a glance

Fastest journey4h 49mVia Houston, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Houston or Denver

Best ways to fly from Midland 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.

MAF Houston (IAH) DSM

Leg 1: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines

Mon07:15 MAF08:25 IAH3h 35m connection12:00 IAH13:56 DSMUnited Airlines + Mesa Airlines

3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 41m

MAF Denver (DEN) DSM

Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~4h 49m

MAF Austin (AUS) DSM

Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air

Self-transfer likely ~5h 44m

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: 1,304 km810 miles
Journey time: 4h 49mon current schedules
Time difference: NoneDes Moines vs Midland
Currency in Des Moines: USD
Airports: MAF → DSM

Flights from Midland to Des Moines: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Midland to Des Moines?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Houston, Denver and Austin. 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 Midland to Des Moines?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 49m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,304 km.

Where do you change planes between Midland and Des Moines?

The best connecting points are Houston (IAH), Denver (DEN) and Austin (AUS). United Airlines flies both legs via Houston, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Midland and Des Moines?

Midland: Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF). Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

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