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DSM to UZU: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Curuzu Cuatia (Curuzu Cuatia Airport)
5,427 mi
8,734 km · 4,716 nm
11h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,427 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 6m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- UZU — Curuzu Cuatia Airport · Curuzu Cuatia, Argentina
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 UZU
- MCS · Monte Caseros Airport40 mi away
- AOL · Paso De Los Libres Airport50 mi away
- URG · Rubem Berta Airport56 mi away
- OYA · Goya Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from UZU?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Curuzu Cuatia (UZU) is 5,427 miles (8,734 km, 4,716 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to UZU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 6m 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 Curuzu Cuatia?
Curuzu Cuatia is 2 hours ahead of Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to UZU?
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