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How far is Torreón from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Torreón (Torreón International Airport) is 1234 miles / 1986 kilometers / 1072 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Torreón (TRC) is 1514 miles / 2436 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 17 minutes.

Des Moines International Airport – Torreón International Airport

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Distance from Des Moines to Torreón

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1233.781 miles
  • 1985.578 kilometers
  • 1072.126 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
  • 1235.703 miles
  • 1988.672 kilometers
  • 1073.797 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 Torreón?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Torreón International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Torreón?

There is no time difference between Des Moines and Torreón.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Torreón International Airport (TRC)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Torreón generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Torreón

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Torreón International Airport (TRC).

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 Torreón International Airport
City: Torreón
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: TRC
ICAO Code: MMTC
Coordinates: 25°34′5″N, 103°24′39″W