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Routes and flights · the DOT's airline reports, August 2025 to July 2026

Blue Grass ⇄ Des Moines International LEX–DSM

Airlines flew 3 flights between Blue Grass LEX in Lexington, KY and Des Moines International DSM in Des Moines, IA in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 304 passengers in 425 seats, 72% of them filled. 539 miles, about 90 minutes in the air, on 2 airlines: Allegiant Air (2), SkyWest Airlines Inc. (1). Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.

3
flights, twelve months
LEX-DSM: 1 · DSM-LEX: 2
304
passengers
72% of seats filled
539
miles
about 90 minutes airborne
2
airlines
2 aircraft types

Flights by month both directions

00122111/2526/26
By month, as a table
flights
11/251
6/262

Passengers by month

076152228304011/253046/26
By month, as a table
passengers
11/250
6/26304

The airlines twelve months, both directions

AirlineFlightsPassengersSeats filledService
Allegiant Air G4230484%charter passenger service
SkyWest Airlines Inc. OO100%scheduled passenger service

The aircraft as the airlines report their types

AircraftFlightsSeats a flightPassengers
Airbus Industrie A320-100/2002180304
Canadair RJ-7001650

LEX → DSM this direction alone · flown June 2026 to June 2026

1 flights, 149 passengers in 180 seats. Allegiant Air 1.

DSM → LEX this direction alone · flown November 2025 to June 2026

2 flights of 1 scheduled, 155 passengers in 245 seats. Allegiant Air 1; SkyWest Airlines Inc. 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: Blue Grass LEX and Des Moines International DSM; all routes.