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HUT to DSM: distance & flight time
Hutchinson (Hutchinson Municipal Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
327 mi
526 km · 284 nm
1h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
327 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- HUT — Hutchinson Municipal Airport · Hutchinson, United States
- 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 HUT
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport32 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport37 mi away
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport44 mi away
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base45 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 HUT from DSM?
The flight distance from Hutchinson (HUT) to Des Moines (DSM) is 327 miles (526 km, 284 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HUT to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 20m 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 HUT to DSM?
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