How far is Des Moines, IA, from Catania?

The distance between Catania (Catania–Fontanarossa Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 5383 miles / 8664 kilometers / 4678 nautical miles.

Distance from Catania to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5383.374 miles
• 8663.700 kilometers
• 4678.024 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

• 5370.445 miles
• 8642.893 kilometers
• 4666.789 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 Catania to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 10 hours and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Catania and Des Moines?

The time difference between Catania and Des Moines is 7 hours. Des Moines is 7 hours behind Catania.

Flight carbon footprint between Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Catania to Des Moines generates about 634 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 634 kilograms equals 1 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Catania to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin	Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
City:	Catania
Country:	Italy
IATA Code:	CTA
ICAO Code:	LICC
Coordinates:	37°28′0″N, 15°3′59″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