St. Petersburg to Des Moines nonstop
Yes: Allegiant flies direct from St. Petersburg (PIE) to Des Moines (DSM) about 3 times a week, year-round.
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St. Petersburg to Des Moines in numbers
Measured from US DOT filings, not estimated from distance.
- Distance and flight time
- 1,126 miles nonstop, about 2 hr 50 min gate to gate. Flight time is an estimate from the great-circle distance; the filings carry distance, not scheduled elapsed time.
- Seasonality
- Flew every month of the last year: busiest in March 2026 (5 flights a week), quietest in October 2025 (2 flights a week).
- Sep 2025: 2 flights a week
- Oct 2025: 2 flights a week
- Nov 2025: 3 flights a week
- Dec 2025: 4 flights a week
- Jan 2026: 3 flights a week
- Feb 2026: 4 flights a week
- Mar 2026: 5 flights a week
- Apr 2026: 3 flights a week
- May 2026: 3 flights a week
- Jun 2026: 4 flights a week
- Jul 2026: 4 flights a week
- Aug 2026: 3 flights a week
Flights a week by month, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026, from US DOT on-time filings. - Who operates the flights
- Allegiant is the only carrier filing this pair.
- Fares
- Half of the 1,006 tickets in the US DOT fare survey for Q2 2025 sold between $25 and $100 one way, median $50. The survey runs a couple of quarters behind, so read it as the shape of the route's pricing rather than today's quote.
- Jul to Sep (Q3 2024): median $75 one way, middle half $50 to $125, 765 tickets
- Oct to Dec (Q4 2024): median $75 one way, middle half $50 to $125, 445 tickets
- Jan to Mar (Q1 2025): median $50 one way, middle half $25 to $125, 845 tickets
- Apr to Jun (Q2 2025): median $50 one way, middle half $25 to $100, 1,006 tickets
Jan to Mar and Apr to Jun trips were the cheapest (median $50 one way) and Jul to Sep and Oct to Dec trips cost the most (median $75), in the DOT ticket survey for Q3 2024 to Q2 2025. Bars show the middle half of one-way fares; the mark is the median.
Flying the other way? Des Moines to St. Petersburg nonstop.
Other airports near St. Petersburg with nonstops to Des Moines
Within about 100 miles of St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport
Also nonstop from St. Petersburg (PIE)
Busiest other routes out of the same airport
- Asheville (AVL) about 10 times a week
- Knoxville (TYS) about 8 times a week
- Cincinnati (CVG) about 7 times a week
- Key West (EYW) about 6 times a week
- Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton (ABE) about 5 times a week
- Grand Rapids (GRR) about 5 times a week
- Flint (FNT) about 4 times a week
- Concord (USA) about 4 times a week
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