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NRA to DSM: distance & flight time
Narrandera (Narrandera Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
9,198 mi
14,803 km · 7,993 nm
18h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,198 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NRA — Narrandera Airport · Narrandera, 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 NRA
- GFF · Griffith Airport40 mi away
- TEM · Temora Airport60 mi away
- WGA · Wagga Wagga City Airport63 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport66 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 NRA from DSM?
The flight distance from Narrandera (NRA) to Des Moines (DSM) is 9,198 miles (14,803 km, 7,993 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NRA to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Narrandera and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 15 hours behind Narrandera.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NRA to DSM?
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