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DSM to PHY: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Phetchabun (Phetchabun Airport)
8,304 mi
13,364 km · 7,216 nm
16h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,304 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 45m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- PHY — Phetchabun Airport · Phetchabun, Thailand
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 PHY
- PHS · Phitsanulok Airport61 mi away
- LOE · Loei Airport63 mi away
- THS · Sukhothai Airport99 mi away
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from PHY?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Phetchabun (PHY) is 8,304 miles (13,364 km, 7,216 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to PHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 45m 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 Phetchabun?
Phetchabun is 12 hours ahead of Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to PHY?
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