How far is Des Moines, IA, from Culiacán?
The distance between Culiacán (Culiacán International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1402 miles / 2256 kilometers / 1218 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Culiacán (CUL) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1959 miles / 3153 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 42 minutes.
Culiacán International Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Culiacán to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Culiacán to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1401.896 miles
- 2256.133 kilometers
- 1218.214 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- 1403.396 miles
- 2258.547 kilometers
- 1219.518 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 Culiacán to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Culiacán International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Culiacán and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between Culiacán International Airport (CUL) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Culiacán to Des Moines generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Culiacán to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Culiacán International Airport (CUL) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Culiacán International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Culiacán |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | CUL |
| ICAO Code: | MMCL |
| Coordinates: | 24°45′52″N, 107°28′29″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 |