Empty Leg Flights to West Des Moines
10 empty leg flights to West Des Moines available now, from $13,800 (€12,290) for the whole aircraft. Save up to 75% compared with a regular charter.
- Wed, Nov 4TodayNewAustinKAUS · Austin Bergstrom International AirportWest Des MoinesKDSM · Des Moines International AirportChallenger 3508—On request4NovAustin → West Des MoinesKAUS → KDSM · TodayChallenger 350 · 8 seatsNewOn request
- Wed, Nov 4TodayNewNew YorkKTEB · Teterboro AirportWest Des MoinesKDSM · Des Moines International AirportChallenger 65012—On request4NovNew York → West Des MoinesKTEB → KDSM · TodayChallenger 650 · 12 seatsNewOn request
- Sat, Nov 7in 3 daysNewSarasotaKSRQ · Sarasota Bradenton International AirportWest Des MoinesKDSM · Des Moines International AirportLearjet 459—$19,7777NovSarasota → West Des MoinesKSRQ → KDSM · in 3 daysLearjet 45 · 9 seatsNew$19,777
- Sun, Nov 8in 4 daysNewMarco IslandKMKY · Marco Island AirportWest Des MoinesKDSM · Des Moines International AirportLearjet 459—$21,0968NovMarco Island → West Des MoinesKMKY → KDSM · in 4 daysLearjet 45 · 9 seatsNew$21,096
- Sun, Nov 8in 4 daysNewNaplesKAPF · Naples Municipal AirportWest Des MoinesKDSM · Des Moines International AirportHawker 400XP8—$18,4588NovNaples → West Des MoinesKAPF → KDSM · in 4 daysHawker 400XP · 8 seatsNew$18,458
- Mon, Nov 9in 5 daysNewScottsdaleKSDL · Scottsdale AirportWest Des MoinesKDSM · Des Moines International AirportCitation CJ49—$19,1189NovScottsdale → West Des MoinesKSDL → KDSM · in 5 daysCitation CJ4 · 9 seatsNew$19,118
- Tue, Nov 10in 6 daysNewIslipKISP · Long Island Mac Arthur AirportWest Des MoinesKDSM · Des Moines International AirportLegacy 60013—On request10NovIslip → West Des MoinesKISP → KDSM · in 6 daysLegacy 600 · 13 seatsNewOn request
- Tue, Nov 10in 6 daysNewBedfordKBED · Laurence G Hanscom FieldWest Des MoinesKDSM · Des Moines International AirportCitation CJ3+6—On request10NovBedford → West Des MoinesKBED → KDSM · in 6 daysCitation CJ3+ · 6 seatsNewOn request
- Sat, Nov 21in 17 daysNewWashingtonKIAD · Washington Dulles International AirportWest Des MoinesKDSM · Des Moines International AirportHawker 400XP8—$13,84421NovWashington → West Des MoinesKIAD → KDSM · in 17 daysHawker 400XP · 8 seatsNew$13,844
- Mon, Nov 30in 26 daysNewTucsonKTUS · Tucson International AirportWest Des MoinesKDSM · Des Moines International AirportHawker 400XP8—$23,73330NovTucson → West Des MoinesKTUS → KDSM · in 26 daysHawker 400XP · 8 seatsNew$23,733
KAUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport* Total price incl. 10% service fee, converted to your selected currency. Price subject to operator confirmation.
Routes to West Des Moines
Private jet traffic in West Des Moines (last 30 days)
- Arrivals
- 706
- Departures
- 636
- Different jets
- 421
Most frequent origins: Joe Foss Field Airport (20), Chicago Midway International Airport (19), Newton Municipal Airport (10), Lincoln Airport (9), Spirit of St Louis Airport (8).
Most frequent destinations: Chicago Midway International Airport (17), Joe Foss Field Airport (16), Eppley Airfield (13), Marshalltown Municipal Airport (13), Iowa City Municipal Airport (9).
Most common aircraft types: Pilatus PC-12 (125), Embraer Phenom 300 (101), Cessna Citation CJ3 (90), Cessna Citation Excel/XLS (83), Cessna Citation Latitude (77).
Tuesday is the busiest day.
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Empty leg flights to West Des Moines: prices, origins and airports
- Available now
- 10
- from $13,800 (€12,290)
- Empty legs (18 months)
- 55
- Typical price
- $11,000 – $21,300 (€9,800 – €18,900)
- middle 50%, incl. service fee
- Airports
- KDSM
There are 10 empty leg flights to West Des Moines available right now; the next one departs on November 4. Prices range from $13,800 (€12,290) to $23,700 (€21,060) for the whole aircraft, including service fee. 8 of them depart within the next 14 days.
Over the last 18 months we recorded 55 empty legs to West Des Moines. Half of them cost between $11,000 (€9,800) and $21,300 (€18,900), with a median of $14,000 (€12,400).
The most frequent origins were Washington, Denver, Chicago, Scottsdale and Dallas.
Private jets here almost always land at Des Moines International Airport (KDSM). Common aircraft: Learjet 45 (Light Jet), Hawker 400XP (Light Jet) and Learjet 60 (Midsize).
An empty leg is a repositioning flight: the private jet has to fly without passengers to its next job or back to base, and the operator sells that flight at a steep discount. Date, time and route are set by the operator, so empty legs suit travellers with flexible plans.
FAQ: empty leg flights to West Des Moines
How much is a private jet to West Des Moines on an empty leg?
Over the last 18 months, empty legs to West Des Moines cost a median of $14,000 (€12,400), with most offers between $11,000 and $21,300 (€9,800 and €18,900). The cheapest deal available now starts at $13,800 (€12,290). Prices are for the whole aircraft, not per seat, and include the PrivJet service fee.
Where can I find empty leg flights to West Des Moines?
Right here: PrivJet collects empty legs from more than 400 operators and refreshes them several times a day. There are 10 flights to West Des Moines listed right now, the next on November 4. Pick a flight, send a booking request, and the operator confirms availability.
Which airport do private jets use in West Des Moines?
Almost all empty legs to West Des Moines use Des Moines International Airport (KDSM).
Where do empty legs to West Des Moines come from?
Most often from Washington, Denver, Chicago, Scottsdale and Dallas, based on the empty legs of the last 18 months. Current flights: Austin, New York and Sarasota.
When should I book an empty leg to West Des Moines?
Empty legs are short-notice offers: 8 of the 10 current flights depart within 14 days. If you are flexible, book as soon as a suitable flight appears. If your dates are fixed, a charter request is the more reliable option.