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DSM to OSD: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Östersund (Åre Östersund Airport)
4,207 mi
6,770 km · 3,656 nm
8h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,207 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- OSD — Åre Östersund Airport · Östersund, Sweden
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 OSD
- EVG · Sveg Airport79 mi away
- KRF · Kramfors Sollefteå Airport103 mi away
- SDL · Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport104 mi away
- RRS · Røros Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from OSD?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Östersund (OSD) is 4,207 miles (6,770 km, 3,656 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to OSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 43m 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 Östersund?
Östersund is 7 hours ahead of Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to OSD?
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