How far is Colima from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Colima (Colima Airport) is 1641 miles / 2641 kilometers / 1426 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Colima (CLQ) is 1909 miles / 3073 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 23 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Colima Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Colima
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Colima. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1640.743 miles
- 2640.520 kilometers
- 1425.767 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- 1644.586 miles
- 2646.705 kilometers
- 1429.106 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 Colima?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Colima Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Colima?
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Colima Airport (CLQ)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Colima generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 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 Colima
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Colima Airport (CLQ).
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 | Colima Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colima |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | CLQ |
| ICAO Code: | MMIA |
| Coordinates: | 19°16′37″N, 103°34′37″W |