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Boothbay Harbor, Maine

Private charter · DSM → ISS

Des Moines to Boothbay Harbor

1,222 miles. One price for the whole airplane.

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Trip type
1

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The trip

Des Moines to Boothbay Harbor, door to door faster.

Trade about 26 hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Des Moines International Airport in Des Moines to Wiscasset Airport in Boothbay Harbor, 1,222 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
1,222 mi
Flight
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Driving
26 hours
Passengers
Up to 1
DSMDes MoinesISSBoothbay Harbor
DSM → ISS1,222 miles direct

Departing Des Moines

Airports in Des Moines

  • DSM

    Major airport

    Des Moines International Airport

    Des Moines · KDSM

    From downtown
    4 mi
    Longest runway
    9,004 ft

  • KIKV

    Regional airport

    Ankeny Regional Airport

    Ankeny

    From downtown
    8 mi
    Longest runway
    5,500 ft

  • AMW

    Regional airport

    Ames Municipal Airport

    Ames · KAMW

    From downtown
    28 mi
    Longest runway
    5,701 ft

Arriving Boothbay Harbor

Airports in Boothbay Harbor

  • ISS

    Regional airport

    Wiscasset Airport

    Wiscasset · KIWI

    From downtown
    9 mi
    Longest runway
    3,397 ft

  • NHZ

    Commercial airport

    Brunswick Executive Airport

    Brunswick · KBXM

    From downtown
    16 mi
    Longest runway
    8,000 ft

When you land

Things to do in Boothbay Harbor

Boothbay Harbor is a classic Maine harbor town on a peninsula in the Midcoast region, filled with sailboats, lobster boats and wharves lined with restaurants and shops. The area has deep boatbuilding and maritime traditions and is home to the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, and the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens have made it a year-round destination. Tourism, second homes, marine businesses and science drive the local economy.

  1. 01

    Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

    These gardens cover more than 300 acres along the Back River, with themed gardens, woodland trails, a children’s garden and the popular giant troll sculptures.

  2. 02

    Boothbay Harbor Waterfront

    The harbor is lined with restaurants, shops and docks, and a footbridge crosses the inner harbor to the east side’s marinas and inns.

  3. 03

    Puffin and Whale-Watching Cruises

    Boats depart Boothbay Harbor for Eastern Egg Rock, home to a restored Atlantic puffin colony, and for offshore waters frequented by whales.

  4. 04

    Pemaquid Point Lighthouse

    On a nearby peninsula, this 1835 lighthouse stands above dramatic rock formations and includes the Fishermen’s Museum in the keeper’s house.

  5. 05

    Boothbay Railway Village

    This family museum re-creates a historic village with narrow-gauge train rides, antique automobiles and exhibits about rural Maine life.

  6. 06

    Wiscasset

    Just north on Route 1, this historic village is known for its sea captains’ houses, antiques shops and lines at Red’s Eats for lobster rolls.

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Questions

Des Moines to Boothbay Harbor flights

How long is a private flight from Des Moines to Boothbay Harbor?

About a short flight in a private jet, for 1,222 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 26 hours.

Which airports do flights from Des Moines to Boothbay Harbor use?

You can depart from Des Moines International Airport (DSM), Ankeny Regional Airport (KIKV), or Ames Municipal Airport (AMW) and arrive at Wiscasset Airport (ISS) or Brunswick Executive Airport (NHZ). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Des Moines to Boothbay Harbor cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Des Moines and Boothbay Harbor?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Boothbay Harbor back to Des Moines are priced the same way.

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Boothbay Harbor to Des Moines

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