How far is Des Moines, IA, from Poza Rica?
The distance between Poza Rica (El Tajín National Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1459 miles / 2348 kilometers / 1268 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Poza Rica (PAZ) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1684 miles / 2710 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 44 minutes.
El Tajín National Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Poza Rica to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Poza Rica to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1459.143 miles
- 2348.262 kilometers
- 1267.960 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- 1463.170 miles
- 2354.744 kilometers
- 1271.460 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 Poza Rica to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from El Tajín National Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Poza Rica and Des Moines?
There is no time difference between Poza Rica and Des Moines.
Flight carbon footprint between El Tajín National Airport (PAZ) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Poza Rica to Des Moines generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Poza Rica to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between El Tajín National Airport (PAZ) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | El Tajín National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Poza Rica |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | PAZ |
| ICAO Code: | MMPA |
| Coordinates: | 20°36′9″N, 97°27′38″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 |