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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Kapuskasing?

The distance between Kapuskasing (Kapuskasing Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 768 miles / 1236 kilometers / 667 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kapuskasing (YYU) to Des Moines (DSM) is 966 miles / 1555 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 54 minutes.

Kapuskasing Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Kapuskasing to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 767.880 miles
  • 1235.783 kilometers
  • 667.270 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
  • 766.994 miles
  • 1234.357 kilometers
  • 666.499 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 Kapuskasing to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Kapuskasing Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kapuskasing Airport (YYU) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Kapuskasing to Des Moines generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Kapuskasing Airport
City: Kapuskasing
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYU
ICAO Code: CYYU
Coordinates: 49°24′50″N, 82°28′2″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