How far is Des Moines, IA, from Kananga?

The distance between Kananga (Kananga Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 7834 miles / 12608 kilometers / 6808 nautical miles.

Distance from Kananga to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7834.247 miles
• 12607.998 kilometers
• 6807.774 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

• 7830.731 miles
• 12602.339 kilometers
• 6804.719 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 Kananga to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Kananga Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 15 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kananga and Des Moines?

The time difference between Kananga and Des Moines is 8 hours. Des Moines is 8 hours behind Kananga.

Flight carbon footprint between Kananga Airport (KGA) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Kananga to Des Moines generates about 974 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 974 kilograms equals 2 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kananga to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kananga Airport (KGA) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin	Kananga Airport
City:	Kananga
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	KGA
ICAO Code:	FZUA
Coordinates:	5°54′0″S, 22°28′9″E

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