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AJI to DSM: distance & flight time
Agri (Ağrı Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
6,203 mi
9,983 km · 5,391 nm
12h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,203 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AJI — Ağrı Airport · Agri, Turkey
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AJI
- IGD · Iğdır Airport50 mi away
- KSY · Kars Airport63 mi away
- EVN · Zvartnots International Airport80 mi away
- VAN · Van Ferit Melen Airport84 mi away
Near DSM
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport70 mi away
- FOD · Fort Dodge Regional Airport75 mi away
- ALO · Waterloo Regional Airport96 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AJI from DSM?
The flight distance from Agri (AJI) to Des Moines (DSM) is 6,203 miles (9,983 km, 5,391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AJI to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Agri and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 8 hours behind Agri.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AJI to DSM?
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