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OMI to DSM: distance & flight time
Omidyeh (Omidiyeh Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
6,914 mi
11,127 km · 6,008 nm
14h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,914 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OMI — Omidiyeh Airport · Omidyeh, Iran
- 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 OMI
- AKW · Aghajari Airport11 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport30 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport57 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport84 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 OMI from DSM?
The flight distance from Omidyeh (OMI) to Des Moines (DSM) is 6,914 miles (11,127 km, 6,008 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OMI to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 1m 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 Omidyeh and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 8.5 hours behind Omidyeh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OMI to DSM?
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