How far is Des Moines, IA, from Nanaimo?
The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1554 miles / 2501 kilometers / 1350 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1945 miles / 3130 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 1 minutes.
Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Nanaimo to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nanaimo to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1553.820 miles
- 2500.630 kilometers
- 1350.232 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- 1550.055 miles
- 2494.572 kilometers
- 1346.961 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 Nanaimo to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nanaimo and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Nanaimo to Des Moines generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanaimo to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nanaimo |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | ZNA |
| ICAO Code: | CAC8 |
| Coordinates: | 49°10′59″N, 123°56′59″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 |