Distance between Des Moines, IA (DSM) and Dallas, TX (DFW)
Flight distance from Des Moines to Dallas (Des Moines International Airport – Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport) is 624 miles / 1004 kilometers / 542 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 1 hour 40 minutes.
Driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Dallas (DFW) is 693 miles / 1116 kilometers and travel time by car is about 12 hours 58 minutes.
Des Moines – Dallas
How far is Dallas from Des Moines?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Los Angeles and Chicago. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 623.891 miles
- 1004.055 kilometers
- 542.147 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 624.853 miles
- 1005.603 kilometers
- 542.982 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).
Flight Duration
Estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is 1 hour 40 minutes.
Time difference
There is no time difference between Des Moines and Dallas.
Carbon dioxide emissions
On average flying from Des Moines to Dallas generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, 116 kilograms is equal to 255 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 Dallas
Shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
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 | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dallas, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DFW |
| ICAO Code: | KDFW |
| Coordinates: | 32°53′48″N, 97°2′16″W |
Airlines flying from Des Moines (DSM) to Dallas (DFW)
| American Airlines |