How far is Des Moines, IA, from St George, UT?
The distance between St George (St. George Municipal Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1105 miles / 1779 kilometers / 961 nautical miles.
The driving distance from St George (SGU) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1306 miles / 2102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 34 minutes.
St. George Municipal Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from St George to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from St George to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1105.478 miles
- 1779.095 kilometers
- 960.634 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- 1103.112 miles
- 1775.287 kilometers
- 958.578 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 St George to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from St. George Municipal Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between St George and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between St. George Municipal Airport (SGU) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from St George to Des Moines generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from St George to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between St. George Municipal Airport (SGU) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | St. George Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | St George, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGU |
| ICAO Code: | KSGU |
| Coordinates: | 37°2′11″N, 113°30′37″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 |