How far is Provo, UT, from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Provo (Provo Municipal Airport) is 949 miles / 1526 kilometers / 824 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Provo (PVU) is 1091 miles / 1755 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 42 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Provo Municipal Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Provo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Provo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 948.511 miles
- 1526.481 kilometers
- 824.234 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- 946.125 miles
- 1522.641 kilometers
- 822.160 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 Provo?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Provo Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Provo?
The time difference between Des Moines and Provo is 1 hour. Provo is 1 hour behind Des Moines.
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Provo Municipal Airport (PVU)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Provo generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 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 Provo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Provo Municipal Airport (PVU).
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 | Provo Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Provo, UT |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PVU |
| ICAO Code: | KPVU |
| Coordinates: | 40°13′9″N, 111°43′22″W |