How far is Loreto from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Loreto (Loreto International Airport) is 1472 miles / 2369 kilometers / 1279 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Loreto (LTO) is 2274 miles / 3659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 40 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Loreto International Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Loreto
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Loreto. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1471.990 miles
- 2368.938 kilometers
- 1279.124 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- 1472.437 miles
- 2369.658 kilometers
- 1279.513 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 Loreto?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Loreto International Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Loreto?
The time difference between Des Moines and Loreto is 2 hours. Loreto is 2 hours behind Des Moines.
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Loreto International Airport (LTO)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Loreto generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Loreto
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Loreto International Airport (LTO).
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 | Loreto International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Loreto |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | LTO |
| ICAO Code: | MMLT |
| Coordinates: | 25°59′21″N, 111°20′52″W |