How far is Des Moines, IA, from Bangor, ME?
The distance between Bangor (Bangor International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1270 miles / 2044 kilometers / 1103 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bangor (BGR) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1542 miles / 2482 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 55 minutes.
Bangor International Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Bangor to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bangor to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1269.835 miles
- 2043.601 kilometers
- 1103.456 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- 1266.572 miles
- 2038.350 kilometers
- 1100.621 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 Bangor to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Bangor International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bangor and Des Moines?
The time difference between Bangor and Des Moines is 1 hour. Des Moines is 1 hour behind Bangor.
Flight carbon footprint between Bangor International Airport (BGR) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Bangor to Des Moines generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangor to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bangor International Airport (BGR) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Bangor International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bangor, ME |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BGR |
| ICAO Code: | KBGR |
| Coordinates: | 44°48′26″N, 68°49′41″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 |