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PEG to DSM: distance & flight time
Perugia (Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
5,009 mi
8,061 km · 4,353 nm
10h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,009 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PEG — Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport · Perugia, Italy
- 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 PEG
- FCO · Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport91 mi away
- AOI · Ancona Falconara Airport56 mi away
- RMI · Federico Fellini International Airport64 mi away
- SAY · Siena-Ampugnano Airport64 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 PEG from DSM?
The flight distance from Perugia (PEG) to Des Moines (DSM) is 5,009 miles (8,061 km, 4,353 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEG to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 17m 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 Perugia and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 7 hours behind Perugia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEG to DSM?
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