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DSM to CSV: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Crossville (Crossville Memorial Whitson Field)
602 mi
968 km · 523 nm
1h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
602 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 46m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- CSV — Crossville Memorial Whitson Field · Crossville, 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 CSV
- MMI · McMinn County Airport48 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field52 mi away
- TYS · McGhee Tyson Airport62 mi away
- CHA · Lovell Field64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from CSV?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Crossville (CSV) is 602 miles (968 km, 523 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to CSV?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 46m 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 CSV?
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