How far is Des Moines, IA, from Salina Cruz?
The distance between Salina Cruz (Salina Cruz Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1746 miles / 2811 kilometers / 1518 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Salina Cruz (SCX) to Des Moines (DSM) is 2100 miles / 3379 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 9 minutes.
Salina Cruz Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Salina Cruz to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Salina Cruz to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1746.422 miles
- 2810.594 kilometers
- 1517.599 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- 1751.939 miles
- 2819.472 kilometers
- 1522.393 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 Salina Cruz to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Salina Cruz Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Salina Cruz and Des Moines?
There is no time difference between Salina Cruz and Des Moines.
Flight carbon footprint between Salina Cruz Airport (SCX) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Salina Cruz to Des Moines generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Salina Cruz to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Salina Cruz Airport (SCX) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Salina Cruz Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Salina Cruz |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | SCX |
| ICAO Code: | MMSZ |
| Coordinates: | 16°12′45″N, 95°12′5″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 |