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LEU to DSM: distance & flight time
Seo De Urgel (Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
4,599 mi
7,402 km · 3,997 nm
9h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,599 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEU — Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport · Seo De Urgel, Spain
- 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 LEU
- BCN · Barcelona International Airport80 mi away
- ILD · Lleida-Alguaire Airport62 mi away
- QSA · Sabadell Airport67 mi away
- GRO · Girona Airport76 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 LEU from DSM?
The flight distance from Seo De Urgel (LEU) to Des Moines (DSM) is 4,599 miles (7,402 km, 3,997 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEU to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 29m 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 Seo De Urgel and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 7 hours behind Seo De Urgel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEU to DSM?
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