How far is Des Moines, IA, from Comox?
The distance between Comox (CFB Comox) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1601 miles / 2577 kilometers / 1391 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Comox (YQQ) to Des Moines (DSM) is 2014 miles / 3242 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 36 minutes.
CFB Comox – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Comox to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Comox to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1600.967 miles
- 2576.507 kilometers
- 1391.202 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- 1597.106 miles
- 2570.292 kilometers
- 1387.847 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 Comox to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from CFB Comox to Des Moines International Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Comox and Des Moines?
The time difference between Comox and Des Moines is 2 hours. Des Moines is 2 hours ahead of Comox.
Flight carbon footprint between CFB Comox (YQQ) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Comox to Des Moines generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Comox to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Comox (YQQ) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | CFB Comox |
|---|---|
| City: | Comox |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQQ |
| ICAO Code: | CYQQ |
| Coordinates: | 49°42′38″N, 124°53′13″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 |