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How far is Cape Girardeau, MO, from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Cape Girardeau (Cape Girardeau Regional Airport) is 369 miles / 594 kilometers / 321 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Cape Girardeau (CGI) is 452 miles / 728 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 48 minutes.

Des Moines International Airport – Cape Girardeau Regional Airport

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Distance from Des Moines to Cape Girardeau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 369.159 miles
  • 594.104 kilometers
  • 320.791 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
  • 369.211 miles
  • 594.188 kilometers
  • 320.836 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 Cape Girardeau?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Cape Girardeau Regional Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Cape Girardeau?

There is no time difference between Des Moines and Cape Girardeau.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Cape Girardeau generates about 79 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 79 kilograms equals 175 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 Cape Girardeau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI).

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 Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
City: Cape Girardeau, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CGI
ICAO Code: KCGI
Coordinates: 37°13′31″N, 89°34′14″W