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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Nuevo Laredo?

The distance between Nuevo Laredo (Nuevo Laredo International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1027 miles / 1653 kilometers / 893 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nuevo Laredo (NLD) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1182 miles / 1903 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 36 minutes.

Nuevo Laredo International Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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1653
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893
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Distance from Nuevo Laredo to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1027.407 miles
  • 1653.451 kilometers
  • 892.792 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
  • 1029.336 miles
  • 1656.555 kilometers
  • 894.468 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 Nuevo Laredo to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Nuevo Laredo International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nuevo Laredo and Des Moines?

There is no time difference between Nuevo Laredo and Des Moines.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuevo Laredo International Airport (NLD) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Nuevo Laredo to Des Moines generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nuevo Laredo to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuevo Laredo International Airport (NLD) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Nuevo Laredo International Airport
City: Nuevo Laredo
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLD
ICAO Code: MMNL
Coordinates: 27°26′38″N, 99°34′13″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