Direct flights from Des Moines to Nashville
2 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from DSM to BNA.
Flight time: about 1h46m 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 AAY321 | 9:38a | 1h46m | Thu, Sun |
AllegiantThe route
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Nonstop from Des Moines (DSM) to Nashville (BNA)
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) has 2 nonstop flights a week to Nashville (BNA), 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 September 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated September 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Des Moines to Nashville?
The nonstop flight from Des Moines (DSM) to Nashville (BNA) takes about 1h46m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Des Moines to Nashville?
Driving from Des Moines to Nashville takes about 10h 3m, covering roughly 658 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 1h46m.