How far is St. John's from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and St. John's (St. John's International Airport) is 2038 miles / 3279 kilometers / 1771 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to St. John's (YYT) is 3255 miles / 5239 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 45 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – St. John's International Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to St. John's
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to St. John's. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2037.508 miles
- 3279.051 kilometers
- 1770.546 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- 2032.176 miles
- 3270.470 kilometers
- 1765.913 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. John's?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to St. John's International Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and St. John's?
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and St. John's International Airport (YYT)
On average, flying from Des Moines to St. John's generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 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. John's
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and St. John's International Airport (YYT).
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 | St. John's International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | St. John's |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYT |
| ICAO Code: | CYYT |
| Coordinates: | 47°37′6″N, 52°45′6″W |