How far is Thompson from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 1004 miles / 1616 kilometers / 872 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Thompson (YTH) is 1223 miles / 1968 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 15 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Thompson Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Thompson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Thompson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1003.934 miles
- 1615.676 kilometers
- 872.395 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- 1003.762 miles
- 1615.398 kilometers
- 872.245 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 Thompson?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Thompson Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Thompson?
There is no time difference between Des Moines and Thompson.
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Thompson Airport (YTH)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Thompson generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 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 Thompson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Thompson Airport (YTH).
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 | Thompson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Thompson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YTH |
| ICAO Code: | CYTH |
| Coordinates: | 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W |