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Flights from Des Moines to Nice

There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Nice. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Philadelphia, about 12h 09m door to door (19 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 12h 09m
DSMNCEATL

Des Moines to Nice at a glance

Fastest journey12h 09mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Philadelphia

Best ways to fly from Des Moines to Nice

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 Atlanta (ATL) NCE
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Wed16:15 DSM19:04 ATL1h 41m connection20:45 ATL11:24 NCEDelta Air Lines
19 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 09m
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DSM Philadelphia (PHL) NCE
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: American Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~13h 39m
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DSM New York (EWR) NCE
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: La Compagnie, United Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~13h 34m
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DSM Boston (BOS) NCE
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Self-transfer likely ~13h 28m
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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
7,685 km4,772 miles
Journey time
12h 09mon current schedules
Time difference
+7hNice vs Des Moines
Currency in Nice
EUR
Airports
DSM → NCE

Flights from Des Moines to Nice: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Des Moines to Nice?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Philadelphia and New York. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Des Moines to Nice?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 09m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,685 km.
Where do you change planes between Des Moines and Nice?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Philadelphia (PHL), New York (EWR) and Boston (BOS). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Des Moines and Nice?
Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Nice: Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Nice?
Nice is 7 hours ahead of Des Moines.

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