How far is Des Moines, IA, from Tijuana?
The distance between Tijuana (Tijuana International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1424 miles / 2291 kilometers / 1237 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tijuana (TIJ) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1766 miles / 2842 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 43 minutes.
Tijuana International Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Tijuana to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tijuana to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1423.745 miles
- 2291.295 kilometers
- 1237.201 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- 1421.587 miles
- 2287.823 kilometers
- 1235.325 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 Tijuana to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Tijuana International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tijuana and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Tijuana to Des Moines generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tijuana to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Tijuana International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tijuana |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | TIJ |
| ICAO Code: | MMTJ |
| Coordinates: | 32°32′27″N, 116°58′12″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 |