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HLJ to DSM: distance & flight time
Barysiai (Barysiai Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
4,765 mi
7,668 km · 4,140 nm
9h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,765 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLJ — Barysiai Airport · Barysiai, Lithuania
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HLJ
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport14 mi away
- PNV · Panevėžys Air Base42 mi away
- RIX · Riga International Airport61 mi away
- KUN · Kaunas International Airport79 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLJ from DSM?
The flight distance from Barysiai (HLJ) to Des Moines (DSM) is 4,765 miles (7,668 km, 4,140 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLJ to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 49m 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 Barysiai and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 8 hours behind Barysiai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLJ to DSM?
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