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PEQ to DSM: distance & flight time
Pecos (Pecos Municipal Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
888 mi
1,430 km · 772 nm
2h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
888 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PEQ — Pecos Municipal Airport · Pecos, 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 PEQ
- INK · Winkler County Airport33 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport48 mi away
- ALE · Alpine Casparis Municipal Airport70 mi away
- MRF · Marfa Municipal Airport76 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 PEQ from DSM?
The flight distance from Pecos (PEQ) to Des Moines (DSM) is 888 miles (1,430 km, 772 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEQ to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 24m 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 cheapest way to fly from PEQ to DSM?
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