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DSM to AVO: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Avon Park (Avon Park Executive Airport)
1,183 mi
1,903 km · 1,028 nm
3h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,183 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 2m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- AVO — Avon Park Executive Airport · Avon Park, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AVO
- SEF · Sebring Regional Airport15 mi away
- MCO · Orlando International Airport59 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport67 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from AVO?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Avon Park (AVO) is 1,183 miles (1,903 km, 1,028 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to AVO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 2m 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 Des Moines and Avon Park?
Avon Park is 1 hour ahead of Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to AVO?
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