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DSM to LNA: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → West Palm Beach (Palm Beach County Park Airport)
1,289 mi
2,074 km · 1,120 nm
3h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,289 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 16m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- LNA — Palm Beach County Park Airport · West Palm Beach, 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 LNA
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport36 mi away
- PBI · Palm Beach International Airport6 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport15 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from LNA?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to West Palm Beach (LNA) is 1,289 miles (2,074 km, 1,120 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to LNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m 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 West Palm Beach?
West Palm Beach is 1 hour ahead of Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to LNA?
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