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Private Jet Charter The Pas (YQD) to Des Moines (DSM)

Fly privately from The Pas Airport (YQD) to Des Moines International Airport (DSM), a 1,489 km (804 nm) flight, from 2h 05m in the fastest private jet. Estimated charter prices start around $10,100 all-in.

Distance
1,489 km
Fastest
2h 05m
From
$10,100
Non-stop sizes
7
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Which private jet is right for The Pas to Des Moines?

  • Seats
    5-6
    Flight
    2h 53m
    Est. price
    $13,600

    e.g. Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420

  • Light JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    8-10
    Flight
    2h 31m
    Est. price
    $12,700

    e.g. Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2

  • Midsize JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    8-9
    Flight
    2h 29m
    Est. price
    $17,000

    e.g. Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP

  • Seats
    9-12
    Flight
    2h 26m
    Est. price
    $26,700

    e.g. Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200

  • Heavy JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    9-16
    Flight
    2h 22m
    Est. price
    $24,900

    e.g. Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500

  • Seats
    15-19
    Flight
    2h 13m
    Est. price
    $36,500

    e.g. Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER

  • TurbopropsNon-stop
    Seats
    7-8
    Flight
    3h 58m
    Est. price
    $10,100

    e.g. Beechcraft King Air B200 · Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Prices are all-in market estimates (crew, pilots, standard fees). Final price on request, tailored to your dates and aircraft.

Aircraft that fly The Pas to Des Moines non-stop

117 of the 118 aircraft on JetsFly fly this 1,489 km route without a fuel stop. Prices are averages for the one-way flight, including crew, airport fees and taxes.

The Pas to Des Moines in local time

Take off from The Pas Airport (YQD) at 10:00 local time in a Bombardier Global 8000 and you land at Des Moines International Airport (DSM) at about 11:05 local time, after 2h 05m in the air. Des Moines is 1 hour behind The Pas.

Return flight: Des Moines to The Pas

The Pas to Des Moines price through the year

Average one-way estimate for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain) each month. Cheapest in February at about $9,500; August is the dearest at about $10,900.
  1. Dec: about $10,800
  2. Jan: about $9,800
  3. Feb: about $9,500
  4. Mar: about $10,000
  5. Apr: about $10,100
  6. May: about $10,000
  7. Jun: about $10,900
  8. Jul: about $10,900
  9. Aug: about $10,900
  10. Sept: about $10,000
  11. Oct: about $10,100

From our booking engine (the prices /book shows): busier seasons, weekends and big events cost more; Tuesdays and Wednesdays and booking more than two weeks ahead cost less. Whole aircraft, taxes included; not a quote.

Private jet traffic at The Pas and Des Moines

Private jets our live tracking counted on the ground at each airport in the last 30 days, and the other airports they use nearby.

Arrival

632private jets at Des Moines International Airport

Busiest on Mondays (19% of the week's jets): book early for those days.

Other private-jet airports near Des Moines

  • Ankeny Regional Airport19 km away11 jets

From the ADS-B feed behind our live jet map: each jet counted once per airport per day. No registrations or owners are stored. Coverage is best in North America and Europe.

Book now or wait?

Our read of the market for The Pas to Des Moines on your date.

Fly Tue 24 Nov instead

Moving your flight to Tue 24 Nov should cost about 4% less.

From, on Mon 23 Nov
$15,250
Empty legs, past year
266 · listed ~3d ahead

Private jet vs business class

Per person, with the hours you save door to door.

Travellers

4

Private jet

$4,050

per person · Cessna Citation I/SP

3h 33m door to door

Business class

$650

per person · typical flexible fare

5h 25m door to door

You save 1h 51m each, 7h 24m for the group. The jet costs $3,120 more per person, after your time saved.

Jet: our average one-way price for the cheapest jet that seats your group. Airline: typical business fare for the distance, plus about 3 hours at airports.

How much does a private jet from The Pas to Des Moines cost?

$10,100 – $46,700

one way, whole aircraft, all-in estimate

  • Return trip from about $18,100 (Piper PA-31 Chieftain, back another day): less than two one-way flights.
  • Very Light Jets and larger fly the route non-stop.
  • Empty legs on this routing can cut costs by up to 75% when the timing aligns.

Why fly this route privately?

  • Arrive at The Pas Airport's private terminal 15 minutes before take-off, not hours.
  • Land at Des Moines International Airport, closer to where you are going.
  • Fly when you want: your schedule decides, not the airline's.

The Pas to Des Moines, Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a private jet from The Pas to Des Moines cost?
Estimated charter prices for the 1,489 km flight from The Pas (YQD) to Des Moines (DSM) range from about $10,100 in the turboprops category to around $46,700 for ultra long range, all-in including crew and standard fees. Request a formal quote for an exact price for your dates.
How long is the flight from The Pas to Des Moines by private jet?
Flight time depends on the aircraft: expect around 2h 05m in the fastest category. Private terminals also save 1-2 hours versus airline check-in.
Which private jets can fly The Pas to Des Moines non-stop?
Very Light Jets, Light Jets, Midsize Jets, Super Midsize Jets, Heavy Jets, Ultra Long Range, Turboprops can typically fly this 1,489 km route non-stop. Typical aircraft include Cirrus Vision Jet SF50, HondaJet HA-420, Embraer Phenom 100EV.
Can I book an empty leg from The Pas to Des Moines?
Right now our empty-leg board has 0 flights leaving the The Pas area and 4 arriving in the Des Moines area. Empty legs are one-way flights an aircraft makes anyway, sold below a normal charter when the timing fits. Check our empty legs page, or set a price alert and we e-mail you when one matches your route.
How much is a return private jet from The Pas to Des Moines?
About $18,100 for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), out and back on different days, whole aircraft, taxes and fees included. A return usually costs less than two one-way flights because the aircraft is flown in and home once. Crew nights away add to it when you stay longer.
When is the cheapest time to fly private from The Pas to Des Moines?
On our booking engine's estimates for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), February averages about $9,500 and August about $10,900. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are usually cheaper than Fridays and Sundays, and booking more than two weeks ahead avoids last-minute prices.
Which airport do private jets use most near Des Moines?
In the last 30 days our live tracking counted the most private jets at Des Moines International Airport (DSM): 632, so DSM is the main private-jet airport for Des Moines. We quote the airport that suits you best; tell us where you are going in Des Moines.

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Aircraft for The Pas to Des Moines

These jets can fly the 1,489 km non-stop. Open one for photos, cabin size and an estimated hourly rate.

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