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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Chisana, AK?

The distance between Chisana (Chisana Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 2427 miles / 3906 kilometers / 2109 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chisana (CZN) to Des Moines (DSM) is 3232 miles / 5201 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 41 minutes.

Chisana Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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2427
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2109
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Distance from Chisana to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2426.984 miles
  • 3905.852 kilometers
  • 2108.992 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
  • 2421.499 miles
  • 3897.026 kilometers
  • 2104.225 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 Chisana to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Chisana Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chisana Airport (CZN) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Chisana to Des Moines generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 588 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chisana to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chisana Airport (CZN) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Chisana Airport
City: Chisana, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CZN
ICAO Code: CZN
Coordinates: 62°4′16″N, 142°2′52″W
Destination Des Moines International Airport
City: Des Moines, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DSM
ICAO Code: KDSM
Coordinates: 41°32′2″N, 93°39′47″W