--- title: "Miami (MIA) to Des Moines (DSM) flights: who flies it" description: "American Airlines flies nonstop from MIA to DSM, about 6 flights a week. See confirmed upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/mia-dsm" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/mia-dsm.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Miami to Des Moines (MIA-DSM): nonstop upgrade & award space American Airlines flies the MIA to DSM nonstop about 6 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as AA 3558 and AA 4351, scheduled at 3h 41m to 3h 46m for the 1,328 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See MIA to DSM on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 6 Flights a week, 4-week average 3h 41m to 3h 46m Scheduled flight time 1,328 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Miami to Des Moines flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for MIA to DSM starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Miami (MIA) to Des Moines (DSM) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs MIA | Arrives DSM | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 4351 | American Airlines | 20:55 | 23:36 | 3h 41m | [Embraer E175](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/e175.md) | | Sat, Oct 31 | AA 4351 | American Airlines | 21:09 | 23:50 | 3h 41m | Embraer E175 | | Sun, Nov 1 | AA 3558 | American Airlines | 21:13 | 23:59 | 3h 46m | Embraer E175 | | Mon, Nov 2 | AA 3558 | American Airlines | 21:13 | 23:59 | 3h 46m | Embraer E175 | | Tue, Nov 3 | AA 3558 | American Airlines | 20:00 | 22:46 | 3h 46m | Embraer E175 | | Wed, Nov 4 | AA 3558 | American Airlines | 20:00 | 22:46 | 3h 46m | Embraer E175 | | Thu, Nov 5 | AA 3558 | American Airlines | 21:13 | 23:59 | 3h 46m | Embraer E175 | Showing all 7 scheduled MIA to DSM departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every MIA to DSM date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Miami to Des Moines nonstop American Airlines flies the [Embraer E175](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/e175.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on MIA to DSM departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Miami to Des Moines to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. American Airlines award space was open on all 3 Miami to Des Moines departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the MIA to DSM departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See MIA to DSM on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Miami to Des Moines nonstop Carriers operating MIA to DSM nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [American Airlines (AA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/aa.md)\ [The aircraft AA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa.md) See MIA to DSM on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about MIA to DSM **How long is the flight from Miami (MIA) to Des Moines (DSM)?** Scheduled flight times from Miami (MIA) to Des Moines (DSM) run from 3h 41m to 3h 46m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,328 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from MIA to DSM?** American Airlines is currently the only airline flying MIA to DSM nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from MIA to DSM?** About 6 nonstop flights a week run between Miami (MIA) and Des Moines (DSM) in the current schedule, operated by American Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from MIA to DSM depart?** Scheduled MIA to DSM nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 20:00 and 21:13, local time at Miami. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate MIA to DSM nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, MIA to DSM nonstops fly as AA 3558 and AA 4351 on American Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on MIA to DSM?** Open the MIA to DSM route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on American Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [DSM to MIA upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/dsm-mia.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [American Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/aa.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Miami (MIA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mia.md), or [every route from Des Moines (DSM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dsm.md). Nonstops to Des Moines (DSM) from other airports within 150 miles of Miami (MIA): - [Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Des Moines (DSM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fll-dsm.md), 21 miles from MIA - [Fort Myers (RSW) to Des Moines (DSM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/rsw-dsm.md), 105 miles from MIA - [Punta Gorda (PGD) to Des Moines (DSM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pgd-dsm.md), 131 miles from MIA Nonstops from Miami (MIA) to other airports within 150 miles of Des Moines (DSM): - [Miami (MIA) to Cedar Rapids (CID)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mia-cid.md), 104 miles from DSM - [Miami (MIA) to Omaha (OMA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mia-oma.md), 117 miles from DSM Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How American upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/aa/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss MIA to DSM upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. 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