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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Enugu?

The distance between Enugu (Akanu Ibiam International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 6502 miles / 10463 kilometers / 5650 nautical miles.

Akanu Ibiam International Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Enugu to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6501.668 miles
  • 10463.420 kilometers
  • 5649.795 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
  • 6495.840 miles
  • 10454.041 kilometers
  • 5644.731 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 Enugu to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Akanu Ibiam International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 12 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Enugu to Des Moines generates about 785 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 785 kilograms equals 1 731 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Enugu to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Akanu Ibiam International Airport
City: Enugu
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: ENU
ICAO Code: DNEN
Coordinates: 6°28′27″N, 7°33′43″E
Destination 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