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How far is Cienfuegos from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Cienfuegos (Jaime González Airport) is 1542 miles / 2482 kilometers / 1340 nautical miles.

Des Moines International Airport – Jaime González Airport

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Distance from Des Moines to Cienfuegos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1541.998 miles
  • 2481.606 kilometers
  • 1339.960 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
  • 1544.409 miles
  • 2485.486 kilometers
  • 1342.055 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 Cienfuegos?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Jaime González Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Jaime González Airport (CFG)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Cienfuegos generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Des Moines to Cienfuegos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Jaime González Airport (CFG).

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 Jaime González Airport
City: Cienfuegos
Country: Cuba Flag of Cuba
IATA Code: CFG
ICAO Code: MUCF
Coordinates: 22°8′59″N, 80°24′51″W