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DSM to HFA: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Haifa (Haifa International Airport)
6,354 mi
10,225 km · 5,521 nm
12h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,354 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- HFA — Haifa International Airport · Haifa, Israel
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 HFA
- RPN · Ben Ya'akov Airport33 mi away
- SDV · Sde Dov Airport50 mi away
- TLV · Ben Gurion International Airport56 mi away
- BEY · Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from HFA?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Haifa (HFA) is 6,354 miles (10,225 km, 5,521 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to HFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 55m 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 Haifa?
Haifa is 8 hours ahead of Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to HFA?
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