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DSM to DYL: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Doylestown (Doylestown Airport)
969 mi
1,560 km · 842 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
969 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- DYL — Doylestown Airport · Doylestown, 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 DYL
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport32 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base9 mi away
- BBX · Wings Field15 mi away
- UKT · Quakertown Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from DYL?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Doylestown (DYL) is 969 miles (1,560 km, 842 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to DYL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m 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 Doylestown?
Doylestown is 1 hour ahead of Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to DYL?
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