Des Moines (DSM) to Narita (NRT)
Flight time
≈ 13h 00m
Bearing
319° NW
Des Moines (DSM) to Narita (NRT) is 6,096 miles (9,810 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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Route traffic
No carrier has filed nonstop DSM–NRTservice with the US Department of Transportation. That usually means the route is served with a connection, or only by carriers outside the DOT's reporting scope. The distance, map, and airport detail still apply.
The airports
Narita
JP
Narita International Airport
Coordinates
35.77°N, 140.39°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Des Moines (DSM) from Narita (NRT)?
DSM to NRT is 6,096 miles (9,810 km / 5,297 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DSM to NRT?
A nonstop covers the 6,096-mile great-circle distance in roughly 13h 00m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
Is DSM–NRT a nonstop route?
No US DOT nonstop filings were found for DSM–NRT, so it is typically flown with a connection. The great-circle distance above still applies to the direct path.
What mileage do I earn flying DSM–NRT?
Distance-based programs credit off the 6,096-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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