How far is Des Moines, IA, from Astana?
The distance between Astana (Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 5995 miles / 9649 kilometers / 5210 nautical miles.
Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Astana to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Astana to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5995.414 miles
- 9648.684 kilometers
- 5209.873 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- 5979.279 miles
- 9622.717 kilometers
- 5195.852 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 Astana to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 11 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Astana and Des Moines?
The time difference between Astana and Des Moines is 11 hours. Des Moines is 11 hours behind Astana.
Flight carbon footprint between Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Astana to Des Moines generates about 716 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 716 kilograms equals 1 579 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Astana to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Astana |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | NQZ |
| ICAO Code: | UACC |
| Coordinates: | 51°1′19″N, 71°28′0″E |
| 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 |