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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Charlestown?

The distance between Charlestown (Vance W. Amory International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 2489 miles / 4006 kilometers / 2163 nautical miles.

Vance W. Amory International Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Charlestown to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2489.311 miles
  • 4006.158 kilometers
  • 2163.152 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
  • 2490.208 miles
  • 4007.601 kilometers
  • 2163.931 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 Charlestown to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Vance W. Amory International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vance W. Amory International Airport (NEV) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Charlestown to Des Moines generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 604 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Charlestown to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vance W. Amory International Airport (NEV) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Vance W. Amory International Airport
City: Charlestown
Country: Saint Kitts and Nevis Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis
IATA Code: NEV
ICAO Code: TKPN
Coordinates: 17°12′20″N, 62°35′23″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