How far is Pensacola, FL, from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Pensacola (Pensacola International Airport) is 844 miles / 1358 kilometers / 733 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Pensacola (PNS) is 1035 miles / 1665 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 50 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Pensacola International Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Pensacola
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Pensacola. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 843.858 miles
- 1358.058 kilometers
- 733.292 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- 844.967 miles
- 1359.843 kilometers
- 734.256 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 Pensacola?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Pensacola International Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Pensacola?
There is no time difference between Des Moines and Pensacola.
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Pensacola generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 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 Pensacola
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS).
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 | Pensacola International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pensacola, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PNS |
| ICAO Code: | KPNS |
| Coordinates: | 30°28′24″N, 87°11′11″W |