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BJP to DSM: distance & flight time
Braganca Paulista (Estadual Arthur Siqueira Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
5,381 mi
8,659 km · 4,676 nm
11h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,381 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJP — Estadual Arthur Siqueira Airport · Braganca Paulista, Brazil
- 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 BJP
- GRU · Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport32 mi away
- CPQ · Amarais Airport37 mi away
- VCP · Viracopos International Airport38 mi away
- CGH · Congonhas Airport45 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 BJP from DSM?
The flight distance from Braganca Paulista (BJP) to Des Moines (DSM) is 5,381 miles (8,659 km, 4,676 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJP to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 1m 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 Braganca Paulista and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 2 hours behind Braganca Paulista.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJP to DSM?
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