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DSM to DEA: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Dera Ghazi Khan (Dera Ghazi Khan Airport)
7,394 mi
11,900 km · 6,426 nm
14h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,394 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- DEA — Dera Ghazi Khan Airport · Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan
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 DEA
- MUX · Multan International Airport58 mi away
- BHV · Bahawalpur Airport85 mi away
- RYK · Shaikh Zaid Airport110 mi away
- PZH · Zhob Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from DEA?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Dera Ghazi Khan (DEA) is 7,394 miles (11,900 km, 6,426 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to DEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 58m 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 Dera Ghazi Khan?
Dera Ghazi Khan is 10 hours ahead of Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to DEA?
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