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IGD to DSM: distance & flight time
Igdir (Iğdır Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
6,207 mi
9,990 km · 5,394 nm
12h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,207 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 38m 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
- IGD — Iğdır Airport · Igdir, Turkey
- 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 IGD
- EVN · Zvartnots International Airport30 mi away
- AJI · Ağrı Airport50 mi away
- LWN · Gyumri Shirak Airport53 mi away
- KSY · Kars Airport57 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 IGD from DSM?
The flight distance from Igdir (IGD) to Des Moines (DSM) is 6,207 miles (9,990 km, 5,394 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IGD to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 38m 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 Igdir and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 8 hours behind Igdir.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IGD to DSM?
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