| Step 1: Review basic flight data | |
| Departure from Salt Lake City Intl Airport (KSLC): | 19:45 |
| Arrival in Des Moines Intl Airport (KDSM): | 21:45 | Equipment | MD-81 |
| Distance / time | 828.052 Nm / 2h00m |
| Step 2: Fuel consumption & weights | |
| Operating empty weight | 79700lb |
| Load | 28208lb |
| Zero-fuel weight | 107908lb |
| Trip fuel (2:20 hours) | 14598lb |
| Reserves (1:00 hours) | 6236lb |
| Take-off fuel (3:20 hours) | 20834lb |
| Take-off weight | 156950lb |
| Estimated Landing weight | 142352lb |
| For more fuel calculation click here | |
| Step 3: Weather Briefing | |
| SALT LAKE CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT , UT, United States (KSLC) 40-47N 111-58W 1286M
Jun 19, 2026 - 03:54 AM EDT / 2026.06.19 0754 UTC
Wind: from the SE (140 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 KT):0 Visibility: 10 mile(s):0 Sky conditions: clear Temperature: 66.9 F (19.4 C) Dew Point: 21.0 F (-6.1 C) Relative Humidity: 17% Pressure (altimeter): 29.95 in. Hg (1014 hPa) ob: KSLC 190754Z 14005KT 10SM CLR 19/M06 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP089 T01941061 cycle: 8 Sunrise: 11:59 Sunset: 02:58 |
DES MOINES INTERNATIONAL, IA, United States (KDSM) 41-32N 93-40W 295M
Jun 19, 2026 - 03:54 AM EDT / 2026.06.19 0754 UTC
Wind: Calm:0 Visibility: 10 mile(s):0 Sky conditions: clear Temperature: 61.0 F (16.1 C) Dew Point: 55.9 F (13.3 C) Relative Humidity: 83% Pressure (altimeter): 29.98 in. Hg (1015 hPa) ob: KDSM 190754Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01610133 cycle: 8 Sunrise: 10:44 Sunset: 01:48 |
| Step 4: Airport charts / NAV data | |
| For KSLC airport chart click here | For KDSM airport chart click here |
| Step 5: Plan your route | |
| Step 7: Enjoy your flight! | |