How far is Des Moines, IA, from Windsor?
The distance between Windsor (Windsor International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 554 miles / 892 kilometers / 481 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Windsor (YQG) to Des Moines (DSM) is 616 miles / 991 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 36 minutes.
Windsor International Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Windsor to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Windsor to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 554.052 miles
- 891.660 kilometers
- 481.458 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- 552.623 miles
- 889.361 kilometers
- 480.216 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 Windsor to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Windsor International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Windsor and Des Moines?
The time difference between Windsor and Des Moines is 1 hour. Des Moines is 1 hour behind Windsor.
Flight carbon footprint between Windsor International Airport (YQG) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Windsor to Des Moines generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Windsor to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Windsor International Airport (YQG) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Windsor International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Windsor |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQG |
| ICAO Code: | CYQG |
| Coordinates: | 42°16′32″N, 82°57′20″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 |