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YMH to DSM: distance & flight time
Mary's Harbour (Mary's Harbour Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
1,907 mi
3,068 km · 1,657 nm
4h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,907 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 12m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YMH — Mary's Harbour Airport · Mary's Harbour, 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 YMH
- YFX · St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport9 mi away
- YWM · Williams Harbour Airport18 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport24 mi away
- YAY · St. Anthony 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 YMH from DSM?
The flight distance from Mary's Harbour (YMH) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1,907 miles (3,068 km, 1,657 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YMH to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 12m 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 Mary's Harbour and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 2.5 hours behind Mary's Harbour.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YMH to DSM?
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