How far is Flin Flon from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Flin Flon (Flin Flon Airport) is 980 miles / 1576 kilometers / 851 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Flin Flon (YFO) is 1206 miles / 1941 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 7 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Flin Flon Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Flin Flon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Flin Flon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 979.504 miles
- 1576.359 kilometers
- 851.166 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- 979.123 miles
- 1575.745 kilometers
- 850.834 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 Flin Flon?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Flin Flon Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Flin Flon?
There is no time difference between Des Moines and Flin Flon.
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Flin Flon Airport (YFO)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Flin Flon generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 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 Flin Flon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Flin Flon Airport (YFO).
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 | Flin Flon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Flin Flon |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YFO |
| ICAO Code: | CYFO |
| Coordinates: | 54°40′41″N, 101°40′55″W |