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How far is White Plains, NY, from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and White Plains (Westchester County Airport) is 1037 miles / 1668 kilometers / 901 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to White Plains (HPN) is 1141 miles / 1836 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 16 minutes.

Des Moines International Airport – Westchester County Airport

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Distance from Des Moines to White Plains

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1036.695 miles
  • 1668.399 kilometers
  • 900.863 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
  • 1034.029 miles
  • 1664.109 kilometers
  • 898.547 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 White Plains?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Westchester County Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Westchester County Airport (HPN)

On average, flying from Des Moines to White Plains generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 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 White Plains

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Westchester County Airport (HPN).

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 Westchester County Airport
City: White Plains, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HPN
ICAO Code: KHPN
Coordinates: 41°4′1″N, 73°42′27″W