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DSM to TXN: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Huangshan (Tunxi International Airport)
7,108 mi
11,439 km · 6,177 nm
14h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,108 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- TXN — Tunxi International Airport · Huangshan, China
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 TXN
- JUZ · Quzhou Airport66 mi away
- JDZ · Jingdezhen Airport70 mi away
- JUH · Jiuhuashan Airport77 mi away
- AQG · Anqing Tianzhushan Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from TXN?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Huangshan (TXN) is 7,108 miles (11,439 km, 6,177 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to TXN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 24m 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 Huangshan?
Huangshan is 13 hours ahead of Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to TXN?
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