How far is Fort Frances from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Fort Frances (Fort Frances Municipal Airport) is 492 miles / 791 kilometers / 427 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Fort Frances (YAG) is 547 miles / 881 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 34 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Fort Frances Municipal Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Fort Frances
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Fort Frances. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 491.808 miles
- 791.488 kilometers
- 427.369 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- 492.079 miles
- 791.925 kilometers
- 427.605 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 Fort Frances?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Fort Frances Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Fort Frances?
There is no time difference between Des Moines and Fort Frances.
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Fort Frances Municipal Airport (YAG)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Fort Frances generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 215 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 Fort Frances
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Fort Frances Municipal Airport (YAG).
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 | Fort Frances Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Frances |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAG |
| ICAO Code: | CYAG |
| Coordinates: | 48°39′15″N, 93°26′22″W |