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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Arica?

The distance between Arica (Chacalluta International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 4382 miles / 7052 kilometers / 3808 nautical miles.

Chacalluta International Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Arica to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4382.113 miles
  • 7052.327 kilometers
  • 3807.952 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
  • 4398.425 miles
  • 7078.579 kilometers
  • 3822.127 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 Arica to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Chacalluta International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 8 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chacalluta International Airport (ARI) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Arica to Des Moines generates about 504 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 504 kilograms equals 1 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Arica to Des Moines

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

Airport information

Origin Chacalluta International Airport
City: Arica
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: ARI
ICAO Code: SCAR
Coordinates: 18°20′54″S, 70°20′19″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