ATL
Atlanta
United States
1,195 km
743 miles
DSM
Des Moines
United States
Distance
1,195 km
743 mi / 645 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ATL DSM
Airport Name Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport Des Moines International Airport
IATA Code ATL DSM
ICAO Code KATL KDSM
City Atlanta Des Moines
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 1,026 ft 958 ft
Coordinates 33.640000, -84.430000 41.500000, -93.700000

Atlanta (ATL) to Des Moines (DSM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Des Moines International Airport (DSM) in Des Moines, United States is 1,195 kilometers (743 miles / 645 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 00:53 in Atlanta, it's 23:53 in Des Moines.

The return flight from Des Moines (DSM) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 134° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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