How far is Paducah, KY, from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Paducah (Barkley Regional Airport) is 405 miles / 651 kilometers / 352 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Paducah (PAH) is 522 miles / 840 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 8 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Barkley Regional Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Paducah
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Paducah. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 404.703 miles
- 651.307 kilometers
- 351.678 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- 404.656 miles
- 651.231 kilometers
- 351.636 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 Paducah?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Paducah?
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Paducah generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 186 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 Paducah
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Barkley Regional Airport (PAH).
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 | Barkley Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Paducah, KY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PAH |
| ICAO Code: | KPAH |
| Coordinates: | 37°3′38″N, 88°46′25″W |