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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Albany, GA?

The distance between Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 866 miles / 1394 kilometers / 753 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Albany (ABY) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1049 miles / 1688 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 47 minutes.

Southwest Georgia Regional Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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866
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1394
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753
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Distance from Albany to Des Moines

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Albany to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 866.497 miles
  • 1394.492 kilometers
  • 752.966 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 866.882 miles
  • 1395.111 kilometers
  • 753.300 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Albany to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Georgia Regional Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Albany to Des Moines generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Albany to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
City: Albany, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABY
ICAO Code: KABY
Coordinates: 31°32′7″N, 84°11′40″W
Destination Des Moines International Airport
City: Des Moines, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DSM
ICAO Code: KDSM
Coordinates: 41°32′2″N, 93°39′47″W