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DSM to YET: distance & flight time
Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) → Edson (Edson Airport)
1,340 mi
2,157 km · 1,164 nm
3h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,340 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
- YET — Edson Airport · Edson, 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 YET
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport48 mi away
- YJP · Hinton/Jasper-Hinton Airport56 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport103 mi away
- YEG · Edmonton International Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSM from YET?
The flight distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Edson (YET) is 1,340 miles (2,157 km, 1,164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSM to YET?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 23m 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 Edson?
Edson is 1 hour behind Des Moines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSM to YET?
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