Chicago to Des Moines (ORD-DSM): Nonstop Upgrade & Award Space
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly nonstop between Chicago (ORD) and Des Moines (DSM), roughly 77 times a week. Because so many carriers compete on this route, premium seats turn over daily, and upgrade or award space can open and close within hours. 2LNR tracks confirmed availability on every ORD to DSM departure, so you know which flights have space before you book.
Data current as of July 21, 2026, refreshed on an ongoing basis as new schedules and seats are confirmed.
Confirmed upgrade & award space on every ORD to DSM departure
2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award availability on American, Delta, and Alaska and across 30 airlines, segment by segment, date by date. Open the calendar for Chicago to Des Moines to see which departures have real space, or watch the route and get alerted when space opens.
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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each ORD to DSM departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.
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Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you are tracking.
Plan on the map
See ORD to DSM on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics.
Airlines flying Chicago to Des Moines nonstop
Carriers operating ORD to DSM nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.
- United Airlines
- American Airlines
- Alaska Airlines, Inc.
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