Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
ATC to DSM: distance & flight time
Arthur's Town (Arthur's Town Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
1,558 mi
2,508 km · 1,354 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
See live ATC→DSM fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,558 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ATC — Arthur's Town Airport · Arthur's Town, Bahamas
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near ATC
- TBI · New Bight Airport26 mi away
- RSD · Rock Sound Airport37 mi away
- TYM · Staniel Cay Airport58 mi away
- GHB · Governor's Harbour Airport61 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 ATC from DSM?
The flight distance from Arthur's Town (ATC) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1,558 miles (2,508 km, 1,354 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATC to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 Arthur's Town and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 1 hour behind Arthur's Town.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ATC to DSM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ATC–DSM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.