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MVV to DSM: distance & flight time
Verdun (Megève Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
4,666 mi
7,510 km · 4,055 nm
9h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,666 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 37m 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
- MVV — Megève Airport · Verdun, France
- 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 MVV
- NCY · Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport27 mi away
- CVF · Courchevel Airport29 mi away
- MFX · Méribel Altiport29 mi away
- QNJ · Annemasse Airport32 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 MVV from DSM?
The flight distance from Verdun (MVV) to Des Moines (DSM) is 4,666 miles (7,510 km, 4,055 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MVV to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 37m 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 Verdun and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 7 hours behind Verdun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MVV to DSM?
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