How far is Des Moines, IA, from Staunton, VA?
The distance between Staunton (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 815 miles / 1312 kilometers / 708 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Staunton (SHD) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1010 miles / 1625 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 0 minutes.
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Staunton to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Staunton to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 815.306 miles
- 1312.108 kilometers
- 708.482 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- 813.521 miles
- 1309.235 kilometers
- 706.930 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 Staunton to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Staunton and Des Moines?
The time difference between Staunton and Des Moines is 1 hour. Des Moines is 1 hour behind Staunton.
Flight carbon footprint between Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Staunton to Des Moines generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Staunton to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Staunton, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SHD |
| ICAO Code: | KSHD |
| Coordinates: | 38°15′49″N, 78°53′47″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 |