How far is Des Moines, IA, from Pensacola, FL?
The distance between Pensacola (Pensacola International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 844 miles / 1358 kilometers / 733 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pensacola (PNS) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1036 miles / 1668 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 58 minutes.
Pensacola International Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Pensacola to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pensacola to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 843.858 miles
- 1358.058 kilometers
- 733.292 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- 844.967 miles
- 1359.843 kilometers
- 734.256 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 Pensacola to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Pensacola International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pensacola and Des Moines?
There is no time difference between Pensacola and Des Moines.
Flight carbon footprint between Pensacola International Airport (PNS) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Pensacola to Des Moines generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Pensacola to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pensacola International Airport (PNS) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Pensacola International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pensacola, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PNS |
| ICAO Code: | KPNS |
| Coordinates: | 30°28′24″N, 87°11′11″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 |