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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Providenciales?

The distance between Providenciales (Providenciales International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1845 miles / 2970 kilometers / 1603 nautical miles.

Providenciales International Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Providenciales to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1845.207 miles
  • 2969.573 kilometers
  • 1603.441 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
  • 1846.304 miles
  • 2971.338 kilometers
  • 1604.394 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 Providenciales to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Providenciales International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Providenciales International Airport (PLS) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Providenciales to Des Moines generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Providenciales to Des Moines

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

Airport information

Origin Providenciales International Airport
City: Providenciales
Country: Turks and Caicos Islands Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands
IATA Code: PLS
ICAO Code: MBPV
Coordinates: 21°46′24″N, 72°15′57″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