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DSM to TTD: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Troutdale (Portland Troutdale Airport)
1,458 mi
2,346 km · 1,267 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,458 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- TTD — Portland Troutdale Airport · Troutdale, 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 TTD
- PDX · Portland International Airport10 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport27 mi away
- KLS · Southwest Washington Regional Airport46 mi away
- SLE · Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from TTD?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Troutdale (TTD) is 1,458 miles (2,346 km, 1,267 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to TTD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 38m 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 Troutdale?
Troutdale is 2 hours behind Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to TTD?
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