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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Quinhagak, AK?

The distance between Quinhagak (Quinhagak Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 3084 miles / 4964 kilometers / 2680 nautical miles.

Quinhagak Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Quinhagak to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3084.495 miles
  • 4964.014 kilometers
  • 2680.353 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
  • 3076.395 miles
  • 4950.978 kilometers
  • 2673.314 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 Quinhagak to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Quinhagak Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Quinhagak Airport (KWN) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Quinhagak to Des Moines generates about 344 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 344 kilograms equals 759 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Quinhagak to Des Moines

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

Airport information

Origin Quinhagak Airport
City: Quinhagak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KWN
ICAO Code: PAQH
Coordinates: 59°45′18″N, 161°50′42″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