How far is Des Moines, IA, from El Dorado, AR?
The distance between El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 575 miles / 926 kilometers / 500 nautical miles.
The driving distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Des Moines (DSM) is 734 miles / 1182 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 24 minutes.
South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from El Dorado to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Dorado to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 575.185 miles
- 925.671 kilometers
- 499.822 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- 576.256 miles
- 927.395 kilometers
- 500.753 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 El Dorado to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field to Des Moines International Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between El Dorado and Des Moines?
There is no time difference between El Dorado and Des Moines.
Flight carbon footprint between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from El Dorado to Des Moines generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from El Dorado to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field |
|---|---|
| City: | El Dorado, AR |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ELD |
| ICAO Code: | KELD |
| Coordinates: | 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″W |
| Destination | 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 |