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PUT to DSM: distance & flight time
Puttaparthi (Sri Sathya Sai Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
8,551 mi
13,761 km · 7,431 nm
17h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,551 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 14m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- PUT — Sri Sathya Sai Airport · Puttaparthi, India
- 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 PUT
- BLR · Kempegowda International Airport66 mi away
- CDP · Kadapa Airport70 mi away
- BEP · Bellary Airport93 mi away
- VDY · Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW)105 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 PUT from DSM?
The flight distance from Puttaparthi (PUT) to Des Moines (DSM) is 8,551 miles (13,761 km, 7,431 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PUT to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 14m 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 PUT to DSM?
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