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How far is Devils Lake, ND, from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Devils Lake (Devils Lake Regional Airport) is 522 miles / 840 kilometers / 454 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Devils Lake (DVL) is 688 miles / 1107 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 14 minutes.

Des Moines International Airport – Devils Lake Regional Airport

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Distance from Des Moines to Devils Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 522.110 miles
  • 840.255 kilometers
  • 453.701 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
  • 521.996 miles
  • 840.071 kilometers
  • 453.602 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 Devils Lake?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Devils Lake Regional Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Devils Lake?

There is no time difference between Des Moines and Devils Lake.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Devils Lake Regional Airport (DVL)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Devils Lake generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 225 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 Devils Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Devils Lake Regional Airport (DVL).

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 Devils Lake Regional Airport
City: Devils Lake, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DVL
ICAO Code: KDVL
Coordinates: 48°6′51″N, 98°54′31″W