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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Aupaluk?

The distance between Aupaluk (Aupaluk Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1606 miles / 2584 kilometers / 1395 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aupaluk (YPJ) to Des Moines (DSM) is 2062 miles / 3319 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 13 minutes.

Aupaluk Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Aupaluk to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1605.585 miles
  • 2583.939 kilometers
  • 1395.216 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
  • 1603.200 miles
  • 2580.101 kilometers
  • 1393.143 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 Aupaluk to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Aupaluk Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aupaluk Airport (YPJ) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Aupaluk to Des Moines generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Aupaluk Airport
City: Aupaluk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPJ
ICAO Code: CYLA
Coordinates: 59°17′48″N, 69°35′58″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