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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Uruapan?

The distance between Uruapan (Uruapan International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1603 miles / 2579 kilometers / 1393 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Uruapan (UPN) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1885 miles / 3033 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 41 minutes.

Uruapan International Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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2579
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1393
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Distance from Uruapan to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1602.818 miles
  • 2579.486 kilometers
  • 1392.811 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
  • 1606.812 miles
  • 2585.914 kilometers
  • 1396.282 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 Uruapan to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Uruapan International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Uruapan and Des Moines?

There is no time difference between Uruapan and Des Moines.

Flight carbon footprint between Uruapan International Airport (UPN) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Uruapan to Des Moines generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Uruapan International Airport
City: Uruapan
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: UPN
ICAO Code: MMPN
Coordinates: 19°23′48″N, 102°2′20″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