How far is Des Moines, IA, from Piedras Negras?
The distance between Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 970 miles / 1562 kilometers / 843 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Piedras Negras (PDS) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1168 miles / 1880 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 31 minutes.
Piedras Negras International Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Piedras Negras to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Piedras Negras to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 970.379 miles
- 1561.674 kilometers
- 843.237 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- 971.886 miles
- 1564.099 kilometers
- 844.546 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 Piedras Negras to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Piedras Negras International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Piedras Negras and Des Moines?
There is no time difference between Piedras Negras and Des Moines.
Flight carbon footprint between Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Piedras Negras to Des Moines generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Piedras Negras to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Piedras Negras International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Piedras Negras |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | PDS |
| ICAO Code: | MMPG |
| Coordinates: | 28°37′38″N, 100°32′6″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 |