How far is Des Moines, IA, from Red Lake?
The distance between Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 658 miles / 1060 kilometers / 572 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Red Lake (YRL) to Des Moines (DSM) is 823 miles / 1325 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 40 minutes.
Red Lake Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Red Lake to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Red Lake to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 658.465 miles
- 1059.696 kilometers
- 572.190 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- 658.689 miles
- 1060.058 kilometers
- 572.385 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 Red Lake to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Red Lake Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Red Lake and Des Moines?
There is no time difference between Red Lake and Des Moines.
Flight carbon footprint between Red Lake Airport (YRL) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Red Lake to Des Moines generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Red Lake to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Red Lake Airport (YRL) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Red Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Red Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YRL |
| ICAO Code: | CYRL |
| Coordinates: | 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″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 |