Direct flights from New York LaGuardia to Des Moines
12 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from LGA to DSM.
Flight time: about 2h28m nonstop
Flying back? Des Moines → New York · 13 nonstop flights a week
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in New York LaGuardia local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta EDV4904 | 9:30a | 2h21m | Sat |
| Delta EDV4904 | 5:05p | 2h34m | Tue–Fri |
| Delta EDV4904 | 5:15p | 2h37m | Mon, Sun |
| Republic Airways RPA4395 | 7:29p | 2h19m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Other airports near New York LaGuardia with nonstops to Des Moines
| Airport | Distance | Flights / wk |
|---|---|---|
| PHL — PhiladelphiaAmerican, Allegiant | 95 mi | 16 |
The route
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Nonstop from New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Des Moines (DSM)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) has 12 nonstop flights a week to Des Moines (DSM), operated by American and Delta. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of LGA and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from New York LaGuardia to Des Moines?
The nonstop flight from New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Des Moines (DSM) takes about 2h28m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from New York LaGuardia to Des Moines?
Driving from New York LaGuardia to Des Moines takes about 16h 47m behind the wheel — roughly 1,107 miles, or about 2 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h28m.
Is there a nonstop return flight from Des Moines to New York LaGuardia?
Yes — 13 nonstop flights a week from Des Moines (DSM) back to New York (LGA) on American and Delta, based on recently observed departures.