How far is Des Moines, IA, from Fort Albany?
The distance between Fort Albany (Fort Albany Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 927 miles / 1492 kilometers / 806 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Albany (YFA) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1289 miles / 2075 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 22 minutes.
Fort Albany Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Fort Albany to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Albany to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 927.156 miles
- 1492.112 kilometers
- 805.676 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- 926.312 miles
- 1490.755 kilometers
- 804.943 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 Fort Albany to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Fort Albany Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Albany and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Albany Airport (YFA) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Fort Albany to Des Moines generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Albany to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Albany Airport (YFA) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Albany Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Albany |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YFA |
| ICAO Code: | CYFA |
| Coordinates: | 52°12′5″N, 81°41′48″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 |