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TWF to DSM: distance & flight time
Twin Falls (Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
1,068 mi
1,720 km · 928 nm
2h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,068 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TWF — Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport · Twin Falls, 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 TWF
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport37 mi away
- SUN · Friedman Memorial Airport71 mi away
- MUO · Mountain Home Air Force Base80 mi away
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport101 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 TWF from DSM?
The flight distance from Twin Falls (TWF) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1,068 miles (1,720 km, 928 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TWF to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 47m 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 Twin Falls and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 1 hour ahead of Twin Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TWF to DSM?
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