How far is Des Moines, IA, from Qingdao?
The distance between Qingdao (Qingdao Liuting International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 6661 miles / 10721 kilometers / 5789 nautical miles.
Qingdao Liuting International Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Qingdao to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Qingdao to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6661.474 miles
- 10720.604 kilometers
- 5788.663 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- 6646.471 miles
- 10696.459 kilometers
- 5775.626 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 Qingdao to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 13 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Qingdao and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Qingdao to Des Moines generates about 807 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 807 kilograms equals 1 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Qingdao to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Qingdao Liuting International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Qingdao |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | TAO |
| ICAO Code: | ZSQD |
| Coordinates: | 36°15′57″N, 120°22′26″E |
| 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 |