How far is Des Moines, IA, from Colima?
The distance between Colima (Colima Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1641 miles / 2641 kilometers / 1426 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Colima (CLQ) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1908 miles / 3070 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 30 minutes.
Colima Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Colima to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colima to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1640.743 miles
- 2640.520 kilometers
- 1425.767 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- 1644.586 miles
- 2646.705 kilometers
- 1429.106 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 Colima to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Colima Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colima and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between Colima Airport (CLQ) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Colima to Des Moines generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Colima to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Colima Airport (CLQ) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Colima Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colima |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | CLQ |
| ICAO Code: | MMIA |
| Coordinates: | 19°16′37″N, 103°34′37″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 |