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How far is Prince George from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Prince George (Prince George Airport) is 1583 miles / 2547 kilometers / 1375 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Prince George (YXS) is 2007 miles / 3230 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 39 minutes.

Des Moines International Airport – Prince George Airport

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Distance from Des Moines to Prince George

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1582.621 miles
  • 2546.981 kilometers
  • 1375.260 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
  • 1579.375 miles
  • 2541.757 kilometers
  • 1372.439 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 Prince George?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Prince George Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Prince George Airport (YXS)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Prince George generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 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 Prince George

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Prince George Airport (YXS).

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 Prince George Airport
City: Prince George
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXS
ICAO Code: CYXS
Coordinates: 53°53′21″N, 122°40′44″W