DSM
Des Moines
United States
7,162 km
4,450 miles
DUS
Dusseldorf
Germany
Distance
7,162 km
4,450 mi / 3,867 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
43°
northeast

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DSM DUS
Airport Name Des Moines International Airport Dusseldorf International Airport
IATA Code DSM DUS
ICAO Code KDSM EDDL
City Des Moines Dusseldorf
Country United States Germany
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Berlin
Elevation 958 ft 147 ft
Coordinates 41.500000, -93.700000 51.290000, 6.770000

Des Moines (DSM) to Dusseldorf (DUS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) in Des Moines, United States to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) in Dusseldorf, Germany is 7,162 kilometers (4,450 miles / 3,867 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:56 in Des Moines, it's 10:56 in Dusseldorf. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Des Moines (DSM) follows a heading of 305° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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