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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Concord, NC?

The distance between Concord (Concord-Padgett Regional Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 819 miles / 1318 kilometers / 712 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Concord (USA) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1042 miles / 1677 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 43 minutes.

Concord-Padgett Regional Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Concord to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 819.204 miles
  • 1318.380 kilometers
  • 711.868 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
  • 818.134 miles
  • 1316.659 kilometers
  • 710.939 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 Concord to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Concord-Padgett Regional Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Concord to Des Moines generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 301 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Concord-Padgett Regional Airport
City: Concord, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: USA
ICAO Code: KJQF
Coordinates: 35°23′16″N, 80°42′32″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