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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Casper, WY?

The distance between Casper (Casper–Natrona County International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 663 miles / 1067 kilometers / 576 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Casper (CPR) to Des Moines (DSM) is 820 miles / 1320 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 5 minutes.

Casper–Natrona County International Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Casper to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 662.865 miles
  • 1066.777 kilometers
  • 576.014 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
  • 661.172 miles
  • 1064.054 kilometers
  • 574.543 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 Casper to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Casper–Natrona County International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Casper–Natrona County International Airport (CPR) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Casper to Des Moines generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Casper–Natrona County International Airport (CPR) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Casper–Natrona County International Airport
City: Casper, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CPR
ICAO Code: KCPR
Coordinates: 42°54′28″N, 106°27′50″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