How far is Lewiston, ID, from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Lewiston (Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport) is 1207 miles / 1942 kilometers / 1049 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Lewiston (LWS) is 1569 miles / 2525 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 41 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Lewiston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Lewiston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1206.671 miles
- 1941.949 kilometers
- 1048.569 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- 1203.703 miles
- 1937.172 kilometers
- 1045.989 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 Lewiston?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Lewiston?
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Lewiston generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Lewiston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS).
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 | Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lewiston, ID |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LWS |
| ICAO Code: | KLWS |
| Coordinates: | 46°22′28″N, 117°0′53″W |