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How far is Havana from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Havana (José Martí International Airport) is 1435 miles / 2309 kilometers / 1247 nautical miles.

Des Moines International Airport – José Martí International Airport

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Distance from Des Moines to Havana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1434.689 miles
  • 2308.909 kilometers
  • 1246.711 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
  • 1437.153 miles
  • 2312.873 kilometers
  • 1248.852 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 Havana?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to José Martí International Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and José Martí International Airport (HAV)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Havana generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Des Moines to Havana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and José Martí International Airport (HAV).

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 José Martí International Airport
City: Havana
Country: Cuba Flag of Cuba
IATA Code: HAV
ICAO Code: MUHA
Coordinates: 22°59′21″N, 82°24′32″W