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How far is Dodge City, KS, from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Dodge City (Dodge City Regional Airport) is 425 miles / 684 kilometers / 369 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Dodge City (DDC) is 521 miles / 838 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 37 minutes.

Des Moines International Airport – Dodge City Regional Airport

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Distance from Des Moines to Dodge City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 424.827 miles
  • 683.693 kilometers
  • 369.165 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
  • 424.409 miles
  • 683.021 kilometers
  • 368.802 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 Dodge City?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Dodge City?

There is no time difference between Des Moines and Dodge City.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Dodge City generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 193 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 Dodge City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC).

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 Dodge City Regional Airport
City: Dodge City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DDC
ICAO Code: KDDC
Coordinates: 37°45′48″N, 99°57′56″W