How far is Beatrice, NE, from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Beatrice (Beatrice Municipal Airport) is 183 miles / 294 kilometers / 159 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Beatrice (BIE) is 235 miles / 378 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 26 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Beatrice Municipal Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Beatrice
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Beatrice. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 182.777 miles
- 294.151 kilometers
- 158.829 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- 182.462 miles
- 293.645 kilometers
- 158.556 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 Des Moines to Beatrice?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Beatrice Municipal Airport is 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Beatrice?
There is no time difference between Des Moines and Beatrice.
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Beatrice Municipal Airport (BIE)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Beatrice generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 114 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Des Moines to Beatrice
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Beatrice Municipal Airport (BIE).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Beatrice Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beatrice, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BIE |
| ICAO Code: | KBIE |
| Coordinates: | 40°18′4″N, 96°45′14″W |