How far is Des Moines, IA, from Muskrat Dam?
The distance between Muskrat Dam (Muskrat Dam Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 827 miles / 1331 kilometers / 719 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Muskrat Dam (MSA) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1056 miles / 1699 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 9 minutes.
Muskrat Dam Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Muskrat Dam to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Muskrat Dam to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 827.331 miles
- 1331.461 kilometers
- 718.931 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- 827.414 miles
- 1331.594 kilometers
- 719.004 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 Muskrat Dam to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Muskrat Dam Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Muskrat Dam and Des Moines?
There is no time difference between Muskrat Dam and Des Moines.
Flight carbon footprint between Muskrat Dam Airport (MSA) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Muskrat Dam to Des Moines generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Muskrat Dam to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Muskrat Dam Airport (MSA) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Muskrat Dam Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Muskrat Dam |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | MSA |
| ICAO Code: | CZMD |
| Coordinates: | 53°26′29″N, 91°45′46″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 |