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How far is Hyannis, MA, from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Hyannis (Cape Cod Gateway Airport) is 1208 miles / 1943 kilometers / 1049 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Hyannis (HYA) is 1360 miles / 2188 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 58 minutes.

Des Moines International Airport – Cape Cod Gateway Airport

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Distance from Des Moines to Hyannis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1207.543 miles
  • 1943.352 kilometers
  • 1049.326 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
  • 1204.413 miles
  • 1938.315 kilometers
  • 1046.606 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 Hyannis?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Cape Cod Gateway Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Cape Cod Gateway Airport (HYA)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Hyannis generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Hyannis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Cape Cod Gateway Airport (HYA).

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 Cape Cod Gateway Airport
City: Hyannis, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HYA
ICAO Code: KHYA
Coordinates: 41°40′9″N, 70°16′49″W