How far is Des Moines, IA, from La Grande Rivière?
The distance between La Grande Rivière (La Grande Rivière Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1115 miles / 1794 kilometers / 969 nautical miles.
The driving distance from La Grande Rivière (YGL) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1675 miles / 2696 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 32 minutes.
La Grande Rivière Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from La Grande Rivière to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Grande Rivière to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1114.816 miles
- 1794.123 kilometers
- 968.749 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- 1113.462 miles
- 1791.943 kilometers
- 967.572 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 La Grande Rivière to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from La Grande Rivière Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between La Grande Rivière and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from La Grande Rivière to Des Moines generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from La Grande Rivière to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | La Grande Rivière Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Grande Rivière |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YGL |
| ICAO Code: | CYGL |
| Coordinates: | 53°37′31″N, 77°42′15″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 |