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DSM to OSS: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Osh (Osh Airport)
6,698 mi
10,780 km · 5,821 nm
13h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,698 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 36m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- OSS — Osh Airport · Osh, Kyrgyzstan
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 OSS
- AZN · Andizhan Airport27 mi away
- FEG · Fergana International Airport58 mi away
- NMA · Namangan Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from OSS?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Osh (OSS) is 6,698 miles (10,780 km, 5,821 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to OSS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 36m 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 Osh?
Osh is 11 hours ahead of Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to OSS?
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