Des Moines International ⇄ Frederick W Smith Intl/Memphis DSM–MEM
Airlines flew 305 flights between Des Moines International DSM in Des Moines, IA and Frederick W Smith Intl/Memphis MEM in Memphis, TN in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 452 passengers in 470 seats, 96% of them filled, and 7,960,276 pounds of freight. 490 miles, about 71 minutes in the air, on 3 airlines: Federal Express Corporation (302), Allegiant Air (2), Delta Air Lines Inc. (1). Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 31 |
| 2/25 | 26 |
| 3/25 | 32 |
| 4/25 | 34 |
| 5/25 | 35 |
| 6/25 | 34 |
| 7/25 | 40 |
| 8/25 | 38 |
| 9/25 | 38 |
| 10/25 | 42 |
| 11/25 | 33 |
| 12/25 | 16 |
| 1/26 | 13 |
| 2/26 | 17 |
| 3/26 | 22 |
| 4/26 | 23 |
| 5/26 | 24 |
| 6/26 | 19 |
| 7/26 | 20 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 0 |
| 2/25 | 0 |
| 3/25 | 0 |
| 4/25 | 0 |
| 5/25 | 0 |
| 6/25 | 0 |
| 7/25 | 0 |
| 8/25 | 0 |
| 9/25 | 354 |
| 10/25 | 0 |
| 11/25 | 0 |
| 12/25 | 0 |
| 1/26 | 0 |
| 2/26 | 0 |
| 3/26 | 98 |
| 4/26 | 0 |
| 5/26 | 0 |
| 6/26 | 0 |
| 7/26 | 0 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Express Corporation FX | 302 | 0 | scheduled cargo service | |
| Allegiant Air G4 | 2 | 354 | 98% | charter passenger service |
| Delta Air Lines Inc. DL | 1 | 98 | 89% | scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 757-200 | 182 | 0 | 0 |
| Airbus Industrie A300-600/R/CF/RCF | 118 | 0 | 0 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-100/200 | 2 | 180 | 354 |
| Beechcraft Beech 18 C-185 (Federal Express has waiver to report all its small aircraft under code 110, regardless of actual aircraft type) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Boeing 717-200 | 1 | 110 | 98 |
DSM → MEM this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
115 flights of 113 scheduled, 275 passengers in 290 seats, 2,164,434 pounds of freight. Federal Express Corporation 113; Delta Air Lines Inc. 1; Allegiant Air 1.
MEM → DSM this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
190 flights of 189 scheduled, 177 passengers in 180 seats, 5,795,842 pounds of freight. Federal Express Corporation 189; Allegiant Air 1.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: Des Moines International DSM and Frederick W Smith Intl/Memphis MEM; all routes.
