How far is Mombasa from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Mombasa (Moi International Airport) is 8569 miles / 13790 kilometers / 7446 nautical miles.

Distance from Des Moines to Mombasa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8568.703 miles
• 13789.991 kilometers
• 7446.000 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

• 8563.586 miles
• 13781.756 kilometers
• 7441.553 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 Mombasa?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Moi International Airport is 16 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Mombasa?

The time difference between Des Moines and Mombasa is 9 hours. Mombasa is 9 hours ahead of Des Moines.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Moi International Airport (MBA)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Mombasa generates about 1 082 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 082 kilograms equals 2 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Des Moines to Mombasa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

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	Moi International Airport
City:	Mombasa
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	MBA
ICAO Code:	HKMO
Coordinates:	4°2′5″S, 39°35′39″E