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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Kasane?

The distance between Kasane (Kasane Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 8508 miles / 13693 kilometers / 7394 nautical miles.

Kasane Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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8508
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13693
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7394
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Flight time duration
16 h 36 min
CO2 emission
1 073 kg

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Distance from Kasane to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8508.387 miles
  • 13692.921 kilometers
  • 7393.586 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
  • 8507.906 miles
  • 13692.147 kilometers
  • 7393.168 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 Kasane to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Kasane Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 16 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kasane Airport (BBK) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Kasane to Des Moines generates about 1 073 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 073 kilograms equals 2 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kasane to Des Moines

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

Airport information

Origin Kasane Airport
City: Kasane
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: BBK
ICAO Code: FBKE
Coordinates: 17°49′58″S, 25°9′44″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