How far is Des Moines, IA, from Molokai, HI?
The distance between Molokai (Molokai Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 3911 miles / 6295 kilometers / 3399 nautical miles.
Molokai Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Molokai to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Molokai to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3911.242 miles
- 6294.533 kilometers
- 3398.776 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- 3905.827 miles
- 6285.819 kilometers
- 3394.070 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 Molokai to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Molokai Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 7 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Molokai and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between Molokai Airport (MKK) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Molokai to Des Moines generates about 445 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 445 kilograms equals 982 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Molokai to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Molokai Airport (MKK) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Molokai Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Molokai, HI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MKK |
| ICAO Code: | PHMK |
| Coordinates: | 21°9′10″N, 157°5′45″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 |