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How far is Clarksburg, WV, from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Clarksburg (North Central West Virginia Airport) is 724 miles / 1166 kilometers / 629 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Clarksburg (CKB) is 840 miles / 1352 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 49 minutes.

Des Moines International Airport – North Central West Virginia Airport

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Distance from Des Moines to Clarksburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 724.355 miles
  • 1165.737 kilometers
  • 629.447 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
  • 722.656 miles
  • 1163.001 kilometers
  • 627.971 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 Clarksburg?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to North Central West Virginia Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Clarksburg generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 281 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 Clarksburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB).

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 North Central West Virginia Airport
City: Clarksburg, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CKB
ICAO Code: KCKB
Coordinates: 39°17′47″N, 80°13′41″W