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DSM to UKS: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Sevastopol (Belbek Airport)
5,645 mi
9,085 km · 4,906 nm
11h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,645 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- UKS — Belbek Airport · Sevastopol, Ukraine
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 UKS
- SIP · Simferopol International Airport32 mi away
- KHC · Kerch Airport146 mi away
- KHE · Kherson International Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from UKS?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Sevastopol (UKS) is 5,645 miles (9,085 km, 4,906 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to UKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 32m 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 Sevastopol?
Sevastopol is 8 hours ahead of Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to UKS?
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