Time Difference between Des Moines and London

Chicago (UTC-5)London (UTC+0)

Des Moines

United States

⏱️5 hours ahead
08:10

Wed, Mar 11

📞 +1💱 USD

London

United Kingdom

13:10

Wed, Mar 11

📞 +44💱 GBP

🕐 Interactive Time Explorer

When it's 13:00 in Des Moines, it's 18:00 in London

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Des Moines
13:00
London
18:00
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🤝 Best Meeting Times

Des Moines & London
Times shown in Des Moines time
Excellent - Both in office
Good - Flexible hours

✓ Perfect Match (3 hours)

◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)

✈️ Travel Information

Distance

6,736 km

Est. Flight Time

~8.9h

Time Difference

+5h

Work Hours Overlap

3h

Limited

🔴 Office Closed

Today 09:00

09:00 - 12:00

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Des Moines

11:00

London

09:00

Des Moines

14:00

London

12:00

Des Moines

17:00

London

15:00

Des Moines

20:00

London

18:00

Des Moines

23:00

London

21:00

Des Moines

02:00

London (+1)

00:00

Des Moines

05:00

London

03:00

Des Moines

08:00

London

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Time Difference Between Des Moines and London

Des Moines, United States and London, United Kingdom are separated by a time difference of 5 hours. When it's noon in Des Moines, it's 5 hours later in London.

Des Moines operates on America/Chicago timezone, while London uses Europe/London. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

To catch business hours in both cities, consider scheduling calls during early morning in Des Moines.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Des Moines and London is approximately 6,736 km. A direct flight typically takes around 8.9 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.