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How far is Buenos Aires from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Buenos Aires (Aeroparque Jorge Newbery) is 5694 miles / 9164 kilometers / 4948 nautical miles.

Des Moines International Airport – Aeroparque Jorge Newbery

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Distance from Des Moines to Buenos Aires

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5693.989 miles
  • 9163.588 kilometers
  • 4947.942 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
  • 5712.992 miles
  • 9194.170 kilometers
  • 4964.455 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 Des Moines to Buenos Aires?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Aeroparque Jorge Newbery is 11 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Buenos Aires generates about 675 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 675 kilograms equals 1 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Des Moines to Buenos Aires

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aeroparque Jorge Newbery
City: Buenos Aires
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: AEP
ICAO Code: SABE
Coordinates: 34°33′33″S, 58°24′56″W