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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Tegucigalpa?

The distance between Tegucigalpa (Toncontín International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1931 miles / 3108 kilometers / 1678 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tegucigalpa (TGU) to Des Moines (DSM) is 2796 miles / 4500 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 44 minutes.

Toncontín International Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Tegucigalpa to Des Moines

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tegucigalpa to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1931.240 miles
  • 3108.030 kilometers
  • 1678.202 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
  • 1937.232 miles
  • 3117.673 kilometers
  • 1683.409 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 Tegucigalpa to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Toncontín International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tegucigalpa and Des Moines?

There is no time difference between Tegucigalpa and Des Moines.

Flight carbon footprint between Toncontín International Airport (TGU) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Tegucigalpa to Des Moines generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 465 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tegucigalpa to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Toncontín International Airport (TGU) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Toncontín International Airport
City: Tegucigalpa
Country: Honduras Flag of Honduras
IATA Code: TGU
ICAO Code: MHTG
Coordinates: 14°3′39″N, 87°13′1″W
Destination Des Moines International Airport
City: Des Moines, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DSM
ICAO Code: KDSM
Coordinates: 41°32′2″N, 93°39′47″W