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How far is Pendleton, OR, from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Pendleton (Eastern Oregon Regional Airport) is 1289 miles / 2075 kilometers / 1120 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Pendleton (PDT) is 1587 miles / 2554 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 48 minutes.

Des Moines International Airport – Eastern Oregon Regional Airport

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Distance from Des Moines to Pendleton

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Pendleton. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1289.398 miles
  • 2075.084 kilometers
  • 1120.456 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
  • 1286.131 miles
  • 2069.828 kilometers
  • 1117.618 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 Pendleton?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Eastern Oregon Regional Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Eastern Oregon Regional Airport (PDT)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Pendleton generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Pendleton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Eastern Oregon Regional Airport (PDT).

Airport information

Origin Des Moines International Airport
City: Des Moines, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DSM
ICAO Code: KDSM
Coordinates: 41°32′2″N, 93°39′47″W
Destination Eastern Oregon Regional Airport
City: Pendleton, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDT
ICAO Code: KPDT
Coordinates: 45°41′42″N, 118°50′27″W