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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Akrotiri?

The distance between Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 6198 miles / 9975 kilometers / 5386 nautical miles.

RAF Akrotiri – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Akrotiri to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6198.442 miles
  • 9975.426 kilometers
  • 5386.299 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
  • 6184.490 miles
  • 9952.972 kilometers
  • 5374.175 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 Akrotiri to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from RAF Akrotiri to Des Moines International Airport is 12 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Akrotiri (AKT) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Akrotiri to Des Moines generates about 744 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 744 kilograms equals 1 639 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akrotiri to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Akrotiri (AKT) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin RAF Akrotiri
City: Akrotiri
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: AKT
ICAO Code: LCRA
Coordinates: 34°35′25″N, 32°59′16″E
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