How far is Burlington, VT, from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Burlington (Burlington International Airport) is 1056 miles / 1699 kilometers / 917 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Burlington (BTV) is 1210 miles / 1948 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 3 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Burlington International Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Burlington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Burlington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1055.777 miles
- 1699.108 kilometers
- 917.445 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- 1053.095 miles
- 1694.791 kilometers
- 915.114 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 Burlington?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Burlington International Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Burlington?
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Burlington International Airport (BTV)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Burlington generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 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 Burlington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Burlington International Airport (BTV).
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 | Burlington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Burlington, VT |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BTV |
| ICAO Code: | KBTV |
| Coordinates: | 44°28′18″N, 73°9′11″W |