How long is the flight from Des Moines to New York?

A quick flight from Des Moines to New York can take about 2h 30m. Allegiant Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $244. The distance between Des Moines and New York is about 1013 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to New York round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Des Moines to New York is Allegiant Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $90 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Delta, starting at $227 and $256 round-trip. These flights start at 72% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to New York one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Allegiant Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $69. Users have also found prices from $98 and $153 on Frontier and Southwest, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to New York?

While some choose either Des Moines - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Des Moines - Newark, Des Moines - New York LaGuardia is the most popular route from Des Moines to New York.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Des Moines to New York?

When booking a flight from Des Moines to New York, you may want to consider flying on Delta, American Airlines or Allegiant Air as they are the most popular for this route.

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to New York?

For a flight from Des Moines to New York, you will be flying from Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city. Des Moines is the only Des Moines airport and it handles 2 outbound flights to New York per day. 4 airlines have flights to New York from Des Moines on a regular basis.

Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to New York that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to New York?

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octobre 28, 2025.

lun. 12/156:35 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 30mAllegiant Air

mer. 12/3111:55 amEWR - DSM

Nonstop2h 59mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/26

$117

ven. 11/148:40 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 25mAllegiant Air

ven. 11/2110:55 amEWR - DSM

Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/27

$141

lun. 12/156:35 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 30mAllegiant Air

ven. 12/1910:55 amEWR - DSM

Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/26

$160

ven. 11/148:40 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 25mAllegiant Air

lun. 11/1712:55 pmEWR - DSM

Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/28

$167

ven. 11/78:40 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 25mAllegiant Air

lun. 11/1012:55 pmEWR - DSM

Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/27

$170

lun. 12/86:35 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 30mAllegiant Air

lun. 12/1510:55 amEWR - DSM

Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/27

$177

ven. 11/78:40 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines

mar. 11/115:14 amEWR - DSM

1 stop29h 51mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$178

lun. 12/157:58 pmDSM - EWR

2 stops24h 37mMultiple Airlines

mer. 12/3111:55 amEWR - DSM

Nonstop2h 59mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/28

$188

jeu. 12/42:56 pmDSM - LGA

1 stop7h 46mMultiple Airlines

jeu. 12/1112:59 pmLGA - DSM

1 stop10h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$208

dim. 11/99:03 pmDSM - LGA

2 stops35h 57mMultiple Airlines

mer. 11/1211:59 amLGA - DSM

1 stop23h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$238

lun. 11/102:32 pmDSM - LGA

1 stop30h 28mFrontier

jeu. 11/1310:55 pmLGA - DSM

1 stop15h 54mFrontier

Deal found 10/27

$251

ven. 12/127:58 pmDSM - LGA

1 stop25h 02mMultiple Airlines

mar. 12/165:45 amLGA - DSM

2 stops29h 56mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$255

Best flights from Des Moines to New York
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to New York that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated octobre 28, 2025.

ven. 11/78:00 amDSM - EWR

2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines

mar. 11/115:55 pmEWR - DSM

1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$238

ven. 12/126:35 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 30mAllegiant Air

ven. 12/1910:55 amEWR - DSM

Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/28

$244

mer. 12/103:17 pmDSM - LGA

Nonstop2h 42mDelta

mer. 12/175:30 pmLGA - DSM

Nonstop3h 13mDelta

Deal found 10/26

$285

mar. 11/2511:26 amDSM - EWR

1 stop6h 03mUnited Airlines

mar. 12/23:25 pmEWR - DSM

1 stop7h 12mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$305

mer. 2/186:00 amDSM - JFK

1 stop7h 59mAmerican Airlines

sam. 2/217:55 amJFK - DSM

1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/28

$305

mer. 2/183:20 pmDSM - LGA

1 stop6h 45mSouthwest

sam. 2/2110:20 amLGA - DSM

2 stops9h 55mSouthwest

Deal found 10/28

$310

jeu. 11/1310:50 amDSM - EWR

2 stops11h 29mMultiple Airlines

lun. 11/1712:55 pmEWR - DSM

Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/25

$245

ven. 12/59:00 amDSM - SWF

1 stop8h 40mAllegiant Air

lun. 12/85:44 pmSWF - DSM

1 stop24h 18mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/28

$273

mar. 12/27:43 amDSM - LGA

Nonstop2h 43mDelta

sam. 12/69:30 amLGA - DSM

Nonstop3h 21mDelta

Deal found 10/26

$285

mar. 12/95:40 amDSM - JFK

1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines

mar. 12/1611:00 amJFK - DSM

1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$305

sam. 12/133:17 pmDSM - LGA

1 stop6h 59mUnited Airlines

mar. 12/163:15 pmLGA - DSM

1 stop7h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$305

jeu. 12/42:56 pmDSM - EWR

1 stop17h 06mMultiple Airlines

dim. 12/79:05 pmEWR - DSM

2 stops22h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$280

sam. 12/1310:20 amDSM - LGA

Nonstop2h 44mDelta

mar. 12/165:30 pmLGA - DSM

Nonstop3h 13mDelta

Deal found 10/27

$285

sam. 1/171:35 pmDSM - LGA

2 stops9h 08mUnited Airlines

sam. 1/2410:15 amLGA - DSM

1 stop5h 18mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/25

$310

mer. 11/262:00 pmDSM - JFK

1 stop21h 06mMultiple Airlines

mer. 12/36:59 amJFK - DSM

1 stop33h 32mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$303

sam. 1/176:24 amDSM - EWR

1 stop4h 47mDelta

sam. 1/246:00 amEWR - DSM

1 stop5h 14mDelta

Deal found 10/25

$305

mar. 12/23:17 pmDSM - LGA

1 stop5h 29mUnited Airlines

sam. 12/67:45 amLGA - DSM

1 stop7h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$320

mar. 12/910:20 amDSM - EWR

1 stop4h 41mDelta

mar. 12/168:05 amEWR - DSM

1 stop6h 26mDelta

Deal found 10/27

$305

ven. 12/129:00 amDSM - SWF

1 stop8h 40mAllegiant Air

ven. 12/198:11 pmSWF - DSM

1 stop19h 31mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/28

$392

mar. 12/25:43 pmDSM - EWR

1 stop4h 38mDelta

sam. 12/67:05 amEWR - DSM

1 stop8h 07mDelta

Deal found 10/26

$305

mer. 12/102:59 pmDSM - EWR

1 stop7h 49mDelta

mer. 12/178:05 amEWR - DSM

1 stop6h 26mDelta

Deal found 10/26

$305

ven. 12/129:00 amDSM - SWF

1 stop8h 40mAllegiant Air

lun. 12/155:20 pmSWF - DSM

1 stop24h 42mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/27

$412

mer. 12/35:43 pmDSM - EWR

1 stop4h 38mDelta

mar. 12/99:37 amEWR - DSM

1 stop7h 39mDelta

Deal found 10/27

$305

mar. 11/255:52 pmDSM - JFK

1 stop4h 16mDelta

mar. 12/26:00 amJFK - DSM

1 stop5h 38mDelta

Deal found 10/26

$305

dim. 12/287:30 pmDSM - SWF

1 stop14h 17mAllegiant Air

mar. 12/304:50 pmSWF - DSM

1 stop7h 11mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/25

$456

mar. 12/26:33 pmDSM - JFK

1 stop5h 34mDelta

sam. 12/66:00 amJFK - DSM

1 stop5h 38mDelta

Deal found 10/27

$305

sam. 1/176:24 amDSM - JFK

1 stop4h 39mDelta

sam. 1/2412:55 pmJFK - DSM

1 stop5h 13mDelta

Deal found 10/25

$305

lun. 12/159:00 amDSM - SWF

1 stop8h 40mAllegiant Air

mar. 2/1712:41 pmSWF - DSM

1 stop22h 55mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/27

$494

mer. 12/105:43 pmDSM - JFK

1 stop4h 31mDelta

mer. 12/178:30 amJFK - DSM

1 stop6h 01mDelta

Deal found 10/26

$305

sam. 12/209:00 amDSM - SWF

1 stop9h 00mAllegiant Air

lun. 12/228:25 pmSWF - DSM

2 stops36h 16mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/27

$509

Last-minute flights from Des Moines to New York
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to New York. Data last updated octobre 28, 2025 and is based on user searches.

ven. 10/318:30 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 35mAllegiant Air

lun. 11/312:55 pmEWR - DSM

Nonstop2h 55mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/28

$210

ven. 11/78:40 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 25mAllegiant Air

lun. 11/1012:55 pmEWR - DSM

Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/27

$170

ven. 11/78:40 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines

mar. 11/115:14 amEWR - DSM

1 stop29h 51mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$178

ven. 11/78:40 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines

lun. 11/1010:05 pmEWR - DSM

2 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$209

dim. 11/99:03 pmDSM - LGA

2 stops35h 57mMultiple Airlines

mer. 11/1211:59 amLGA - DSM

1 stop23h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$238

lun. 11/102:32 pmDSM - LGA

1 stop30h 28mFrontier

jeu. 11/1310:55 pmLGA - DSM

1 stop15h 54mFrontier

Deal found 10/27

$251

lun. 11/108:00 amDSM - LGA

2 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines

jeu. 11/1310:55 pmLGA - DSM

1 stop15h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$257

ven. 11/148:40 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 25mAllegiant Air

ven. 11/2110:55 amEWR - DSM

Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/27

$141

ven. 11/148:40 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 25mAllegiant Air

lun. 11/1712:55 pmEWR - DSM

Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/28

$167

ven. 11/148:00 amDSM - EWR

2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines

ven. 11/2110:55 amEWR - DSM

Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$190

ven. 11/216:40 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 25mAllegiant Air

lun. 11/2410:55 amEWR - DSM

Nonstop3h 00mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/27

$191

jeu. 11/277:30 amDSM - LGA

2 stops14h 08mMultiple Airlines

jeu. 12/412:59 pmLGA - DSM

1 stop10h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$272

One-way flights from Des Moines to New York
Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to New York. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated octobre 28, 2025.

lun. 12/156:35 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 30mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/26

$69

lun. 12/86:35 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 30mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/27

$74

ven. 11/78:40 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 25mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/28

$84

ven. 12/57:58 pmDSM - LGA

1 stop25h 02mFrontier

Deal found 10/27

$85

ven. 11/148:40 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 25mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/28

$86

ven. 12/127:58 pmDSM - JFK

1 stop18h 31mFrontier

Deal found 10/27

$98

ven. 12/127:58 pmDSM - LGA

1 stop25h 02mFrontier

Deal found 10/26

$98

lun. 12/87:58 pmDSM - LGA

2 stops22h 13mFrontier

Deal found 10/26

$100

ven. 11/216:40 amDSM - EWR

Nonstop2h 25mAllegiant Air

Deal found 10/27

$104

jeu. 12/42:56 pmDSM - LGA

1 stop7h 46mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$109

dim. 11/28:47 pmDSM - EWR

1 stop24h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$110

lun. 12/157:58 pmDSM - JFK

2 stops18h 07mFrontier

Deal found 10/26

$113

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

ven. 11/7

8:00 am-1:05 pm

2 stops28h 05m

Newark

mar. 11/11

5:55 pm-10:05 am

1 stop17h 10m

$238

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

ven. 12/12

6:35 am-10:05 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Newark

ven. 12/19

10:55 am-12:55 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$244

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

jeu. 11/13

10:50 am-11:19 pm

2 stops11h 29m

Newark

lun. 11/17

12:55 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$245

Des MoinesNew Windsor

DSM - SWF

DSMSWF

Des Moines

ven. 12/5

9:00 am-6:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

New Windsor Stewart

lun. 12/8

5:44 pm-5:02 pm

1 stop24h 18m

$273

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

jeu. 12/4

2:56 pm-9:02 am

1 stop17h 06m

Newark

dim. 12/7

9:05 pm-7:03 pm

2 stops22h 58m

$280

Des MoinesNew York

DSM - LGA

DSMLGA

Des Moines

mer. 12/10

3:17 pm-6:59 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

New York LaGuardia

mer. 12/17

5:30 pm-7:43 pm

Nonstop3h 13m

$285

Des MoinesNew York

DSM - LGA

DSMLGA

Des Moines

mar. 12/2

7:43 am-11:26 am

Nonstop2h 43m

New York LaGuardia

sam. 12/6

9:30 am-11:51 am

Nonstop3h 21m

$285

Des MoinesNew York

DSM - LGA

DSMLGA

Des Moines

sam. 12/13

10:20 am-2:04 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

New York LaGuardia

mar. 12/16

5:30 pm-7:43 pm

Nonstop3h 13m

$285

Des MoinesNew York

DSM - JFK

DSMJFK

Des Moines

mer. 11/26

2:00 pm-12:06 pm

1 stop21h 06m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mer. 12/3

6:59 am-3:31 pm

1 stop33h 32m

$303

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

mar. 11/25

11:26 am-6:29 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Newark

mar. 12/2

3:25 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$305

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Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to New York

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to New York in October.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-New York flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-New York flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Des Moines-New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to New York

How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to New York?

The price you pay for your flight from Des Moines to New York may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 39 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to New York?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to New York (average of $84). Flying from Des Moines to New York in April is currently the most expensive (average of $257). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to NYC?

It’s optimal to fly from Des Moines to New York in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 68% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Des Moines to New York by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,235 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,235 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,235 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Delta

7.9

Good

7,995 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,235 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,996 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,235 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,033 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,235 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Allegiant Air

7.2

Good

695 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,235 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to New York?
For a flight from Des Moines to New York, you will be flying from Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city. Des Moines is the only Des Moines airport and it handles 2 outbound flights to New York per day. 4 airlines have flights to New York from Des Moines on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Des Moines to New York?
A quick flight from Des Moines to New York can take about 2h 30m. Allegiant Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $244. The distance between Des Moines and New York is about 1013 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to New York round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Des Moines to New York is Allegiant Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $90 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Delta, starting at $227 and $256 round-trip. These flights start at 72% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to New York one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Allegiant Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $69. Users have also found prices from $98 and $153 on Frontier and Southwest, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from Des Moines to New York?
While some choose either Des Moines - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Des Moines - Newark, Des Moines - New York LaGuardia is the most popular route from Des Moines to New York.
Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to New York that include hotel bookings?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to New York?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to New York (average of $84). Flying from Des Moines to New York in April is currently the most expensive (average of $257). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Des Moines to New York

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Allegiant Air	Cheapest$90	Average$183	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time88%
American Airlines	Cheapest$224	Average$401	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Delta	Cheapest$255	Average$448	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$258	Average$435	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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