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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Guayaquil?

The distance between Guayaquil (José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 3129 miles / 5035 kilometers / 2719 nautical miles.

José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Guayaquil to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3128.769 miles
  • 5035.266 kilometers
  • 2718.826 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
  • 3140.238 miles
  • 5053.723 kilometers
  • 2728.792 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 Guayaquil to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Guayaquil to Des Moines generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 771 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guayaquil to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport
City: Guayaquil
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: GYE
ICAO Code: SEGU
Coordinates: 2°9′26″S, 79°53′0″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