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YNE to DSM: distance & flight time
Norway House (Norway House Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
880 mi
1,416 km · 764 nm
2h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
880 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 23m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- YNE — Norway House Airport · Norway House, 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 YNE
- ZJG · Jenpeg Airport40 mi away
- YCR · Cross Lake (Charlie Sinclair Memorial) Airport45 mi away
- XPP · Poplar River Airport70 mi away
- YTD · Thicket Portage Airport94 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 YNE from DSM?
The flight distance from Norway House (YNE) to Des Moines (DSM) is 880 miles (1,416 km, 764 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNE to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 23m 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 YNE to DSM?
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