Southwest Airlines to gear up new direct flight out of Des Moines

DES MOINES, Iowa — Central Iowa travelers will soon have another direct route to Nashville.

Southwest Airlines will begin daily nonstop service between Des Moines International Airport and Nashville International Airport in March 2027. Currently, Des Moines travellers could book a direct flight to the capital of country music a couple of times a week through Allegiant. Southwest will up the ante and make it a daily offering.

The new route will be the first air service expansion tied to Des Moines International Airport’s new terminal, which is scheduled to open in January 2027…

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