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How far is Nassau from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Nassau (Lynden Pindling International Airport) is 1468 miles / 2363 kilometers / 1276 nautical miles.

Des Moines International Airport – Lynden Pindling International Airport

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Distance from Des Moines to Nassau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1468.137 miles
  • 2362.737 kilometers
  • 1275.776 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
  • 1469.135 miles
  • 2364.344 kilometers
  • 1276.644 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 Nassau?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Lynden Pindling International Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Nassau generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Des Moines to Nassau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS).

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 Lynden Pindling International Airport
City: Nassau
Country: Bahamas Flag of Bahamas
IATA Code: NAS
ICAO Code: MYNN
Coordinates: 25°2′20″N, 77°27′58″W