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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Georgetown?

The distance between Georgetown (Cheddi Jagan International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 3247 miles / 5226 kilometers / 2822 nautical miles.

Cheddi Jagan International Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Georgetown to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3247.325 miles
  • 5226.063 kilometers
  • 2821.848 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
  • 3251.547 miles
  • 5232.858 kilometers
  • 2825.517 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 Georgetown to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Georgetown to Des Moines generates about 364 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 364 kilograms equals 802 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Georgetown to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Cheddi Jagan International Airport
City: Georgetown
Country: Guyana Flag of Guyana
IATA Code: GEO
ICAO Code: SYCJ
Coordinates: 6°29′54″N, 58°15′14″W
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