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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Manchester?

The distance between Manchester (Manchester Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 4059 miles / 6533 kilometers / 3527 nautical miles.

Manchester Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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4059
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6533
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3527
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Distance from Manchester to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4059.367 miles
  • 6532.918 kilometers
  • 3527.493 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
  • 4048.102 miles
  • 6514.789 kilometers
  • 3517.704 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 Manchester to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Manchester Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 8 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Manchester to Des Moines generates about 464 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 464 kilograms equals 1 022 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Manchester to Des Moines

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

Airport information

Origin Manchester Airport
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: MAN
ICAO Code: EGCC
Coordinates: 53°21′13″N, 2°16′29″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