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NAC to DSM: distance & flight time
Naracoorte (Naracoorte Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
9,558 mi
15,383 km · 8,306 nm
19h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,558 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 13m 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
- NAC — Naracoorte Airport · Naracoorte, Australia
- 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 NAC
- MGB · Mount Gambier Airport53 mi away
- HSM · Horsham Airport83 mi away
- HLT · Hamilton Airport87 mi away
- PTJ · Portland Airport101 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 NAC from DSM?
The flight distance from Naracoorte (NAC) to Des Moines (DSM) is 9,558 miles (15,383 km, 8,306 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAC to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 13m 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 NAC to DSM?
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