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DSM to VBA: distance & flight time

Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Ann (Ann Airport)

8,173 mi
13,153 km · 7,102 nm
16h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details

8,173 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is DSM from VBA?

The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Ann (VBA) is 8,173 miles (13,153 km, 7,102 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from DSM to VBA?

A nonstop flight takes about 16h 29m 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 Ann?

Ann is 11.5 hours ahead of Des Moines.

What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to VBA?

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