How far is Aklavik from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport) is 2388 miles / 3842 kilometers / 2075 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Aklavik (LAK) is 3616 miles / 5820 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 40 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Aklavik
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Aklavik. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2387.570 miles
- 3842.422 kilometers
- 2074.742 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- 2382.915 miles
- 3834.930 kilometers
- 2070.697 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 Aklavik?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Aklavik?
The time difference between Des Moines and Aklavik is 1 hour. Aklavik is 1 hour behind Des Moines.
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Aklavik generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 578 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 Aklavik
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK).
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 | Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Aklavik |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | LAK |
| ICAO Code: | CYKD |
| Coordinates: | 68°13′23″N, 135°0′21″W |