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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Makkovik?

The distance between Makkovik (Makkovik Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1817 miles / 2924 kilometers / 1579 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Makkovik (YMN) to Des Moines (DSM) is 2561 miles / 4122 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 55 minutes.

Makkovik Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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2924
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1579
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Distance from Makkovik to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1817.188 miles
  • 2924.481 kilometers
  • 1579.093 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
  • 1813.229 miles
  • 2918.110 kilometers
  • 1575.653 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 Makkovik to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Makkovik Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Makkovik Airport (YMN) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Makkovik to Des Moines generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Makkovik Airport
City: Makkovik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YMN
ICAO Code: CYFT
Coordinates: 55°4′36″N, 59°11′11″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