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How far is Colonel Hill from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Colonel Hill (Colonel Hill Airport) is 1718 miles / 2765 kilometers / 1493 nautical miles.

Des Moines International Airport – Colonel Hill Airport

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1493
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Distance from Des Moines to Colonel Hill

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1717.880 miles
  • 2764.660 kilometers
  • 1492.797 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
  • 1719.008 miles
  • 2766.475 kilometers
  • 1493.777 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 Colonel Hill?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Colonel Hill Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Colonel Hill Airport (CRI)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Colonel Hill generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Des Moines to Colonel Hill

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Colonel Hill Airport (CRI).

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 Colonel Hill Airport
City: Colonel Hill
Country: Bahamas Flag of Bahamas
IATA Code: CRI
ICAO Code: MYCI
Coordinates: 22°44′44″N, 74°10′56″W