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How far is Uruapan from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Uruapan (Uruapan International Airport) is 1603 miles / 2579 kilometers / 1393 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Uruapan (UPN) is 1884 miles / 3032 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 40 minutes.

Des Moines International Airport – Uruapan International Airport

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1603
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2579
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1393
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Distance from Des Moines to Uruapan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1602.818 miles
  • 2579.486 kilometers
  • 1392.811 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
  • 1606.812 miles
  • 2585.914 kilometers
  • 1396.282 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 Uruapan?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Uruapan International Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Uruapan?

There is no time difference between Des Moines and Uruapan.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Uruapan International Airport (UPN)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Uruapan generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 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 Uruapan

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

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 Uruapan International Airport
City: Uruapan
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: UPN
ICAO Code: MMPN
Coordinates: 19°23′48″N, 102°2′20″W