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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Sachs Harbour?

The distance between Sachs Harbour (Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 2363 miles / 3802 kilometers / 2053 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sachs Harbour (YSY) to Des Moines (DSM) is 3596 miles / 5787 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 42 minutes.

Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Sachs Harbour to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2362.645 miles
  • 3802.309 kilometers
  • 2053.083 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
  • 2358.508 miles
  • 3795.650 kilometers
  • 2049.487 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 Sachs Harbour to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Sachs Harbour to Des Moines generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 571 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sachs Harbour to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport
City: Sachs Harbour
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSY
ICAO Code: CYSY
Coordinates: 71°59′38″N, 125°14′34″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