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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Aberdeen, SD?

The distance between Aberdeen (Aberdeen Regional Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 361 miles / 581 kilometers / 314 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aberdeen (ABR) to Des Moines (DSM) is 483 miles / 777 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 28 minutes.

Aberdeen Regional Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Aberdeen to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 360.778 miles
  • 580.616 kilometers
  • 313.508 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
  • 360.520 miles
  • 580.201 kilometers
  • 313.283 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 Aberdeen to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Aberdeen Regional Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Aberdeen and Des Moines?

There is no time difference between Aberdeen and Des Moines.

Flight carbon footprint between Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Aberdeen to Des Moines generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 172 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Aberdeen Regional Airport
City: Aberdeen, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABR
ICAO Code: KABR
Coordinates: 45°26′56″N, 98°25′18″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