How far is Des Moines, IA, from Guangzhou?
The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 7643 miles / 12300 kilometers / 6642 nautical miles.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Guangzhou to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Guangzhou to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7642.942 miles
- 12300.122 kilometers
- 6641.535 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- 7630.168 miles
- 12279.565 kilometers
- 6630.435 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 Guangzhou to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 14 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Guangzhou to Des Moines generates about 947 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 947 kilograms equals 2 087 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Guangzhou |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | CAN |
| ICAO Code: | ZGGG |
| Coordinates: | 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″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 |