How far is Des Moines, IA, from Taipei?

The distance between Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 7335 miles / 11804 kilometers / 6374 nautical miles.

Distance from Taipei to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7334.566 miles
• 11803.840 kilometers
• 6373.564 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

• 7321.484 miles
• 11782.787 kilometers
• 6362.196 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 Taipei to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Taoyuan International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 14 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Taipei and Des Moines?

The time difference between Taipei and Des Moines is 13 hours. Des Moines is 13 hours behind Taipei.

Flight carbon footprint between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Taipei to Des Moines generates about 902 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 902 kilograms equals 1 989 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Taipei to Des Moines

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

Airport information

Origin	Taoyuan International Airport
City:	Taipei
Country:	Taiwan
IATA Code:	TPE
ICAO Code:	RCTP
Coordinates:	25°4′39″N, 121°13′58″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