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LGU to DSM: distance & flight time
Logan (Logan-Cache Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
937 mi
1,508 km · 814 nm
2h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
937 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 30m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGU — Logan-Cache Airport · Logan, 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 LGU
- BMC · Brigham City Regional Airport20 mi away
- OGD · Ogden Hinckley Airport42 mi away
- HIF · Hill Air Force Base47 mi away
- EVW · Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field55 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 LGU from DSM?
The flight distance from Logan (LGU) to Des Moines (DSM) is 937 miles (1,508 km, 814 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGU to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 30m 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 Logan and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 1 hour ahead of Logan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGU to DSM?
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