How far is Lake Havasu City, AZ, from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Lake Havasu City (Lake Havasu City Airport) is 1223 miles / 1968 kilometers / 1062 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Lake Havasu City (HII) is 1496 miles / 2407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 37 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Lake Havasu City Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Lake Havasu City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Lake Havasu City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1222.588 miles
- 1967.565 kilometers
- 1062.400 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- 1220.457 miles
- 1964.135 kilometers
- 1060.548 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 Lake Havasu City?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Lake Havasu City Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Lake Havasu City?
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Lake Havasu City Airport (HII)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Lake Havasu City generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 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 Lake Havasu City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Lake Havasu City Airport (HII).
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 | Lake Havasu City Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lake Havasu City, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HII |
| ICAO Code: | KHII |
| Coordinates: | 34°34′15″N, 114°21′28″W |