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NTL to DSM: distance & flight time
Newcastle (Newcastle Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
8,866 mi
14,269 km · 7,705 nm
17h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,866 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 51m 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
- NTL — Newcastle Airport · Newcastle, 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 NTL
- MTL · Maitland Airport21 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport22 mi away
- CES · Cessnock Airport29 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport88 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 NTL from DSM?
The flight distance from Newcastle (NTL) to Des Moines (DSM) is 8,866 miles (14,269 km, 7,705 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NTL to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 51m 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 Newcastle and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 15 hours behind Newcastle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NTL to DSM?
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