How far is Watertown, NY, from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Watertown (Watertown International Airport) is 911 miles / 1467 kilometers / 792 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Watertown (ART) is 1030 miles / 1657 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 8 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Watertown International Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Watertown
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Watertown. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 911.314 miles
- 1466.618 kilometers
- 791.910 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- 909.005 miles
- 1462.901 kilometers
- 789.904 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 Watertown?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Watertown International Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Watertown?
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Watertown International Airport (ART)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Watertown generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Des Moines to Watertown
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Watertown International Airport (ART).
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 | Watertown International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Watertown, NY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ART |
| ICAO Code: | KART |
| Coordinates: | 43°59′30″N, 76°1′18″W |