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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Kangiqsualujjuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1686 miles / 2714 kilometers / 1465 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR) to Des Moines (DSM) is 2825 miles / 4547 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 0 minutes.

Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1686.341 miles
  • 2713.903 kilometers
  • 1465.391 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
  • 1683.483 miles
  • 2709.303 kilometers
  • 1462.907 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Des Moines generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport
City: Kangiqsualujjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: XGR
ICAO Code: CYLU
Coordinates: 58°42′41″N, 65°59′34″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