How far is Florence, SC, from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Florence (Florence Regional Airport) is 914 miles / 1470 kilometers / 794 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Florence (FLO) is 1158 miles / 1863 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 54 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Florence Regional Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Florence
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Florence. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 913.505 miles
- 1470.144 kilometers
- 793.814 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- 912.513 miles
- 1468.548 kilometers
- 792.953 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 Florence?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Florence Regional Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Florence?
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Florence generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 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 Florence
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO).
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 | Florence Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Florence, SC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FLO |
| ICAO Code: | KFLO |
| Coordinates: | 34°11′7″N, 79°43′26″W |