How far is Salisbury, MD, from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Salisbury (Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport) is 987 miles / 1588 kilometers / 858 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Salisbury (SBY) is 1130 miles / 1818 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 32 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Salisbury
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Salisbury. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 986.941 miles
- 1588.327 kilometers
- 857.628 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- 984.672 miles
- 1584.676 kilometers
- 855.657 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 Salisbury?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Salisbury?
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Salisbury generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Salisbury
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY).
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 | Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Salisbury, MD |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SBY |
| ICAO Code: | KSBY |
| Coordinates: | 38°20′25″N, 75°30′37″W |