Your most cost-effective option. Perfect for short hops when traveling light.
Piper Cherokee, Cessna 172, Mooney M20 or similar
2h 18m
3
1
Great value for small groups with light luggage.
Piper Cherokee Six, Cessna 206, Beechcraft Baron or similar
1h 45m
5
3
Ideal for short trips, offering extra cabin space and comfort
Cirrus SR22 or similar
1h 42m
3
2
Speedy, powerful twin-engine aircraft for families and groups.
Piper Navajo, Cessna 402 or similar
2h 13m
7
4
Your turbo-powered hauler. Fits moderate groups with luggage, including car seats, strollers, bikes, skis, and golf clubs.
Pilatus PC-12, Beechcraft King Air, Piper Meridian, Cessna Conquest, Socata TBM or similar
1h 33m
5-8
6
Medium-range flights with turbojet speed. Cruise above the weather with high-altitude comfort.
Hawker 400, Citation CJ, Phenom 300 or similar
1h 8m
7
4
A nice efficient jet option for a small group with a short to medium-range mission.
Cirrus Visionjet, Embraer Phenom, Citation Mustang, Eclipse 500 or similar
1h 9m
4
2
Many midsize and most "super midsize" jets have transcontinental range for your group of as many as 8 passengers.
Hawker 800, Citation Excel, Learjet 60 or similar
1h 8m
8
5
Long range capability with all the comforts for groups as large as a dozen or more.
Gulfstream IV, Challenger 604, Falcon 900 or similar
1h 4m
10-12
10
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The flight distance from Des Moines to Chicago is 259 miles and flight time ranges from 1h 4m to 2h 18m, based on plane type. If you were to drive from Des Moines to Chicago, it would take 7 hours 9 minutes to drive 358 miles.
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