How far is Mar del Plata from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Mar del Plata (Astor Piazzolla International Airport) is 5924 miles / 9533 kilometers / 5147 nautical miles.
Des Moines International Airport – Astor Piazzolla International Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Mar del Plata
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Mar del Plata. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5923.619 miles
- 9533.141 kilometers
- 5147.485 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- 5943.133 miles
- 9564.545 kilometers
- 5164.441 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 Mar del Plata?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Astor Piazzolla International Airport is 11 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Mar del Plata?
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Mar del Plata generates about 706 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 706 kilograms equals 1 557 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Des Moines to Mar del Plata
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ).
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 | Astor Piazzolla International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mar del Plata |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | MDQ |
| ICAO Code: | SAZM |
| Coordinates: | 37°56′3″S, 57°34′23″W |