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DSM to TNG: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Tanger (Ibn Batouta Airport)
4,541 mi
7,309 km · 3,946 nm
9h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,541 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- TNG — Ibn Batouta Airport · Tanger, Morocco
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 TNG
- TTU · Saniat R'mel Airport35 mi away
- AEI · Algeciras Heliport38 mi away
- GIB · Gibraltar Airport43 mi away
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from TNG?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Tanger (TNG) is 4,541 miles (7,309 km, 3,946 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to TNG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 22m 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 Tanger?
Tanger is 6 hours ahead of Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to TNG?
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