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DSM to DHM: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Kangra (Kangra Airport)
7,304 mi
11,755 km · 6,347 nm
14h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,304 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- DHM — Kangra Airport · Kangra, India
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 DHM
- IXP · Pathankot Airport37 mi away
- KUU · Kullu Manali Airport56 mi away
- AIP · Adampur Airport59 mi away
- SLV · Shimla Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from DHM?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Kangra (DHM) is 7,304 miles (11,755 km, 6,347 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to DHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 47m 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 Kangra?
Kangra is 10.5 hours ahead of Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to DHM?
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