Direct flights from Des Moines to Boston
2 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from DSM to BOS.
Flight time: about 2h47m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Des Moines local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant AAY463 | 7:50a | 2h33m | Thu |
| Allegiant AAY463 | 9:28a | 3h1m | Sun |
AllegiantThe route
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Nonstop from Des Moines (DSM) to Boston (BOS)
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) has 2 nonstop flights a week to Boston (BOS), operated by Allegiant. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of DSM and you're there.
This route flies on Thursday and Sunday — check the schedule grid above before you pick a travel day. Route data updated July 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated July 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Des Moines to Boston?
The nonstop flight from Des Moines (DSM) to Boston (BOS) takes about 2h47m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Des Moines to Boston?
Driving from Des Moines to Boston takes about 19h 21m behind the wheel — roughly 1,299 miles, or about 2 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h47m.