How far is Lethbridge from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Lethbridge (Lethbridge Airport) is 1079 miles / 1736 kilometers / 937 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Lethbridge (YQL) is 1342 miles / 2160 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 45 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Lethbridge Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Lethbridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Lethbridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1078.825 miles
- 1736.201 kilometers
- 937.473 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- 1076.738 miles
- 1732.841 kilometers
- 935.659 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 Lethbridge?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Lethbridge Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Lethbridge?
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Lethbridge Airport (YQL)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Lethbridge generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 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 Lethbridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Lethbridge Airport (YQL).
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 | Lethbridge Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lethbridge |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQL |
| ICAO Code: | CYQL |
| Coordinates: | 49°37′49″N, 112°48′0″W |