How far is Des Moines, IA, from Baracoa?

The distance between Baracoa (Gustavo Rizo Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1840 miles / 2962 kilometers / 1599 nautical miles.

Distance from Baracoa to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1840.277 miles
• 2961.639 kilometers
• 1599.157 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

• 1842.254 miles
• 2964.820 kilometers
• 1600.875 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 Baracoa to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Gustavo Rizo Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Baracoa and Des Moines?

The time difference between Baracoa and Des Moines is 1 hour. Des Moines is 1 hour behind Baracoa.

Flight carbon footprint between Gustavo Rizo Airport (BCA) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Baracoa to Des Moines generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baracoa to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gustavo Rizo Airport (BCA) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin	Gustavo Rizo Airport
City:	Baracoa
Country:	Cuba
IATA Code:	BCA
ICAO Code:	MUBA
Coordinates:	20°21′55″N, 74°30′22″W

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