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Des Moines → Trenton

DSMDes MoinesDes Moines International Airport
TTNTrentonTrenton Mercer Airport
Distance
986 mi
Estimated flight time
~2h 30m

Trenton is currently 1 hour ahead of Des Moines.

No nonstop connection observed

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Our route data contains no observed nonstop flight from Des Moines to Trenton. That does not rule out a one-stop journey; see the direct destinations of Des Moines for the options.

About this route

  • Domestic route: both airports are in the same country.
  • Direct destinations observed from Des Moines: 50.
  • Direct destinations observed from Trenton: 16.

The airports on this route

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, United StatesDSM / KDSM

Regional airport · 50 direct destinations · 2 runways · longest runway 9,003 ft

52 °F · Partly cloudySource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Trenton Mercer Airport

Trenton, United StatesTTN / KTTN

Regional airport · 16 direct destinations · 2 runways · longest runway 6,007 ft

67 °F · RainSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Alternative airports for this journey

Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

DSM PHLPhiladelphia International AirportPhiladelphia is about 36 mi from Trenton.View route →DSM EWRNewark Liberty International AirportNewark is about 44 mi from Trenton.View route →DSM LGALaGuardia AirportNew York is about 60 mi from Trenton.View route →

About the route from Des Moines to Trenton

The distance between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN) is approximately 986 mi; no direct connection has been observed in our route data.

Frequently asked questions about this route

How far is Des Moines from Trenton by air?
The great-circle distance between Des Moines International Airport and Trenton Mercer Airport is approximately 986 mi.
Is there a direct connection from Des Moines to Trenton?
No direct connection between DSM and TTN has been observed in our route data. That does not rule out a one-stop journey.
What is the current time difference between Des Moines and Trenton?
Trenton is currently 1 hour ahead of Des Moines.

Where this data comes from

The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

The flight archive of the last twelve months has nothing for this route, so we say nothing about frequency.

Route data updated on October 11, 2026.