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Flights from Des Moines to Lynchburg

There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Lynchburg. The fastest way is one stop via Charlotte, about 4h 53m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 4h 53m
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Des Moines to Lynchburg at a glance

Fastest journey4h 53mVia Charlotte, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Charlotte

Best ways to fly from Des Moines to Lynchburg

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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DSM Charlotte (CLT) LYH
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Mon08:00 DSM11:00 CLT2h 15m connection13:15 CLT13:53 LYHAmerican Airlines + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 4h 53m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,324 km822 miles
Journey time
4h 53mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hLynchburg vs Des Moines
Currency in Lynchburg
USD
Airports
DSM → LYH

Flights from Des Moines to Lynchburg: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Des Moines to Lynchburg?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Charlotte. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Des Moines to Lynchburg?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 53m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,324 km.
Where do you change planes between Des Moines and Lynchburg?
The best connecting points are Charlotte (CLT). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Des Moines and Lynchburg?
Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Lynchburg: Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH).
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Lynchburg?
Lynchburg is 1 hour ahead of Des Moines.

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