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DSM to CCZ: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Chub Cay (Chub Cay Airport)
1,433 mi
2,306 km · 1,245 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,433 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m 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
- CCZ — Chub Cay Airport · Chub Cay, Bahamas
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 CCZ
- GHC · Great Harbour Cay Airport22 mi away
- SAQ · San Andros Airport27 mi away
- NAS · Lynden Pindling International Airport37 mi away
- PID · Nassau Paradise Island Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from CCZ?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Chub Cay (CCZ) is 1,433 miles (2,306 km, 1,245 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to CCZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 Chub Cay?
Chub Cay is 1 hour ahead of Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to CCZ?
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