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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Port Hardy?

The distance between Port Hardy (Port Hardy Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1720 miles / 2768 kilometers / 1494 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Port Hardy (YZT) to Des Moines (DSM) is 2179 miles / 3507 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 3 minutes.

Port Hardy Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Port Hardy to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1719.723 miles
  • 2767.626 kilometers
  • 1494.398 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
  • 1715.575 miles
  • 2760.951 kilometers
  • 1490.794 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 Port Hardy to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Port Hardy Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Hardy Airport (YZT) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Port Hardy to Des Moines generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Port Hardy to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Hardy Airport (YZT) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Port Hardy Airport
City: Port Hardy
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZT
ICAO Code: CYZT
Coordinates: 50°40′50″N, 127°22′1″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