How far is Des Moines, IA, from Austin, TX?
The distance between Austin (Austin–Bergstrom International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 813 miles / 1309 kilometers / 707 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Austin (AUS) to Des Moines (DSM) is 933 miles / 1502 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 21 minutes.
Austin–Bergstrom International Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Austin to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Austin to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 813.242 miles
- 1308.786 kilometers
- 706.688 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- 814.711 miles
- 1311.150 kilometers
- 707.965 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 Austin to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Austin–Bergstrom International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Austin and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Austin 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 Austin to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Austin–Bergstrom International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Austin, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AUS |
| ICAO Code: | KAUS |
| Coordinates: | 30°11′40″N, 97°40′11″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 |