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YEY to DSM: distance & flight time
Amos (Amos/Magny Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
893 mi
1,437 km · 776 nm
2h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
893 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 24m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- YEY — Amos/Magny Airport · Amos, Canada
- 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 YEY
- YUY · Rouyn Noranda Airport37 mi away
- YVO · Val-d'Or Airport41 mi away
- YKX · Kirkland Lake Airport83 mi away
- YNM · Matagami Airport85 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 YEY from DSM?
The flight distance from Amos (YEY) to Des Moines (DSM) is 893 miles (1,437 km, 776 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEY 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 YEY to DSM?
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