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DSM to CMN: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Casablanca (Mohammed V International Airport)
4,557 mi
7,334 km · 3,960 nm
9h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,557 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- CMN — Mohammed V International Airport · Casablanca, Morocco
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 CMN
- GMD · Ben Slimane Airport29 mi away
- RBA · Rabat-Salé Airport67 mi away
- NNA · Kenitra Airport86 mi away
- BEM · Beni Mellal Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from CMN?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Casablanca (CMN) is 4,557 miles (7,334 km, 3,960 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to CMN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 24m 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 Casablanca?
Casablanca is 6 hours ahead of Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to CMN?
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