How far is Des Moines, IA, from Ilulissat?
The distance between Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 2450 miles / 3942 kilometers / 2129 nautical miles.
Ilulissat Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Ilulissat to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ilulissat to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2449.637 miles
- 3942.308 kilometers
- 2128.676 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- 2444.806 miles
- 3934.535 kilometers
- 2124.479 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 Ilulissat to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Ilulissat Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ilulissat and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Ilulissat to Des Moines generates about 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 269 kilograms equals 594 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Ilulissat to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Ilulissat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ilulissat |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | JAV |
| ICAO Code: | BGJN |
| Coordinates: | 69°14′35″N, 51°3′25″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 |