How far is King Salmon, AK, from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 2909 miles / 4682 kilometers / 2528 nautical miles.

Distance from Des Moines to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2909.273 miles
• 4682.020 kilometers
• 2528.089 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

• 2901.727 miles
• 4669.877 kilometers
• 2521.532 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 King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to King Salmon Airport is 6 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and King Salmon?

The time difference between Des Moines and King Salmon is 3 hours. King Salmon is 3 hours behind Des Moines.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Des Moines to King Salmon generates about 323 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 323 kilograms equals 713 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Des Moines to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

Airport information

Origin	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

Destination	King Salmon Airport
City:	King Salmon, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	AKN
ICAO Code:	PAKN
Coordinates:	58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W