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DSM to XPK: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Pukatawagan (Pukatawagan Airport)
1,040 mi
1,674 km · 904 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,040 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- XPK — Pukatawagan Airport · Pukatawagan, Canada
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 XPK
- YLR · Leaf Rapids Airport72 mi away
- YFO · Flin Flon Airport76 mi away
- YYL · Lynn Lake Airport77 mi away
- XSI · South Indian Lake Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from XPK?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Pukatawagan (XPK) is 1,040 miles (1,674 km, 904 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to XPK?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m 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 cheapest way to fly from DSM to XPK?
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