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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Cork?

The distance between Cork (Cork Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 3875 miles / 6236 kilometers / 3367 nautical miles.

Cork Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Cork to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3874.647 miles
  • 6235.640 kilometers
  • 3366.976 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
  • 3863.967 miles
  • 6218.452 kilometers
  • 3357.696 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 Cork to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Cork Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 7 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cork Airport (ORK) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Cork to Des Moines generates about 441 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 441 kilograms equals 972 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cork to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cork Airport (ORK) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Cork Airport
City: Cork
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: ORK
ICAO Code: EICK
Coordinates: 51°50′28″N, 8°29′27″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