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DSM to CMJ: distance & flight time

Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Cimei (Chi Mei Airport)

7,487 mi
12,050 km · 6,506 nm
15h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

7,487 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is DSM from CMJ?

The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Cimei (CMJ) is 7,487 miles (12,050 km, 6,506 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from DSM to CMJ?

A nonstop flight takes about 15h 9m 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 Cimei?

Cimei is 13 hours ahead of Des Moines.

What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to CMJ?

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