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How far is Port Angeles, WA, from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Port Angeles (William R. Fairchild International Airport) is 1524 miles / 2453 kilometers / 1324 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Port Angeles (CLM) is 1849 miles / 2975 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 31 minutes.

Des Moines International Airport – William R. Fairchild International Airport

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Distance from Des Moines to Port Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1524.076 miles
  • 2452.762 kilometers
  • 1324.386 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
  • 1520.303 miles
  • 2446.690 kilometers
  • 1321.107 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 Port Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to William R. Fairchild International Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and William R. Fairchild International Airport (CLM)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Port Angeles generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Port Angeles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and William R. Fairchild International Airport (CLM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination William R. Fairchild International Airport
City: Port Angeles, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLM
ICAO Code: KCLM
Coordinates: 48°7′12″N, 123°30′0″W