Direct flights from Sarasota to Des Moines
2 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from SRQ to DSM.
Flight time: about 2h44m nonstop
Schedule change ahead: Allegiant is scheduled to add this route the week of Nov 30–Dec 6 (3 flights) — per schedules filed Oct 7.
Flying back? Des Moines → Sarasota/Bradenton · 2 nonstop flights a week
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Sarasota local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant AAY1393 | 3:06p | 2h30m | Sun |
| Allegiant AAY3018 | 8:06p | 2h58m | Thu |
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Other airports near Sarasota with nonstops to Des Moines
| Airport | Distance | Flights / wk |
|---|---|---|
| PIE — St PetersburgAllegiant | 37 mi | 2 |
| RSW — Fort MyersAllegiant | 77 mi | 2 |
| MCO — OrlandoAllegiant, Breeze Airways | 104 mi | 3 |
| SFB — Orlando SanfordAllegiant | 125 mi | 3 |
The route
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Nonstop from Sarasota (SRQ) to Des Moines (DSM)
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) has 2 nonstop flights a week to Des Moines (DSM), operated by Allegiant. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of SRQ 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 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 Sarasota to Des Moines?
The nonstop flight from Sarasota (SRQ) to Des Moines (DSM) takes about 2h44m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Sarasota to Des Moines?
Driving from Sarasota to Des Moines takes about 20h 53m behind the wheel — roughly 1,409 miles, or about 2 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h44m.
Is there a nonstop return flight from Des Moines to Sarasota?
Yes — 2 nonstop flights a week from Des Moines (DSM) back to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) on Allegiant, based on recently observed departures.