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How far is St. Lewis from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and St. Lewis (St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport) is 1919 miles / 3088 kilometers / 1668 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to St. Lewis (YFX) is 2549 miles / 4103 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 48 minutes.

Des Moines International Airport – St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport

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1919
Miles
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3088
Kilometers
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1668
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 8 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
210 kg

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Distance from Des Moines to St. Lewis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1919.057 miles
  • 3088.423 kilometers
  • 1667.615 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
  • 1914.419 miles
  • 3080.958 kilometers
  • 1663.584 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 St. Lewis?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport (YFX)

On average, flying from Des Moines to St. Lewis generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 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 St. Lewis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport (YFX).

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 St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport
City: St. Lewis
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFX
ICAO Code: CCK4
Coordinates: 52°22′22″N, 55°40′26″W