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OGS to DSM: distance & flight time
Ogdensburg (Ogdensburg International Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
941 mi
1,515 km · 818 nm
2h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
941 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 31m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OGS — Ogdensburg International Airport · Ogdensburg, 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 OGS
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 OGS from DSM?
The flight distance from Ogdensburg (OGS) to Des Moines (DSM) is 941 miles (1,515 km, 818 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OGS to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 31m 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 Ogdensburg and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 1 hour behind Ogdensburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OGS to DSM?
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