How far is Des Moines, IA, from Saint Petersburg?
The distance between Saint Petersburg (Pulkovo Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 4762 miles / 7663 kilometers / 4138 nautical miles.
Pulkovo Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Saint Petersburg to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Saint Petersburg to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4761.681 miles
- 7663.182 kilometers
- 4137.787 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- 4748.127 miles
- 7641.370 kilometers
- 4126.010 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 Saint Petersburg to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Pulkovo Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 9 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Saint Petersburg and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between Pulkovo Airport (LED) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Saint Petersburg to Des Moines generates about 553 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 553 kilograms equals 1 219 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Saint Petersburg to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pulkovo Airport (LED) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Pulkovo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Saint Petersburg |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | LED |
| ICAO Code: | ULLI |
| Coordinates: | 59°48′1″N, 30°15′45″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 |