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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Swan River?

The distance between Swan River (Swan River Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 814 miles / 1309 kilometers / 707 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Swan River (ZJN) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1051 miles / 1691 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 32 minutes.

Swan River Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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1309
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Distance from Swan River to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 813.609 miles
  • 1309.376 kilometers
  • 707.007 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
  • 813.322 miles
  • 1308.916 kilometers
  • 706.758 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 Swan River to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Swan River Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Swan River and Des Moines?

There is no time difference between Swan River and Des Moines.

Flight carbon footprint between Swan River Airport (ZJN) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Swan River to Des Moines generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Swan River to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Swan River Airport (ZJN) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Swan River Airport
City: Swan River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZJN
ICAO Code: CZJN
Coordinates: 52°7′14″N, 101°14′9″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