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DSM to BPT: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Beaumont (Southeast Texas Regional Airport)
801 mi
1,288 km · 696 nm
2h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
801 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 12m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- BPT — Southeast Texas Regional Airport · Beaumont, 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 BPT
- BMT · Beaumont Municipal Airport14 mi away
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport79 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport49 mi away
- JAS · Jasper County Airport-Bell Field65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from BPT?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Beaumont (BPT) is 801 miles (1,288 km, 696 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to BPT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 12m 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 cheapest way to fly from DSM to BPT?
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