How far is Des Moines, IA, from Abha?

The distance between Abha (Abha International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 7463 miles / 12011 kilometers / 6486 nautical miles.

Distance from Abha to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7463.410 miles
• 12011.194 kilometers
• 6485.526 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

• 7452.111 miles
• 11993.011 kilometers
• 6475.708 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 Abha to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Abha International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 14 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Abha and Des Moines?

The time difference between Abha and Des Moines is 9 hours. Des Moines is 9 hours behind Abha.

Flight carbon footprint between Abha International Airport (AHB) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Abha to Des Moines generates about 921 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 921 kilograms equals 2 030 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Abha to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abha International Airport (AHB) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin	Abha International Airport
City:	Abha
Country:	Saudi Arabia
IATA Code:	AHB
ICAO Code:	OEAB
Coordinates:	18°14′25″N, 42°39′23″E

Destination	Des Moines International Airport
City:	Des Moines, IA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DSM
ICAO Code:	KDSM
Coordinates:	41°32′2″N, 93°39′47″W