How far is San Luis Potosi from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and San Luis Potosi (San Luis Potosí International Airport) is 1394 miles / 2244 kilometers / 1211 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to San Luis Potosi (SLP) is 1621 miles / 2608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 26 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – San Luis Potosí International Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to San Luis Potosi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to San Luis Potosi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1394.082 miles
- 2243.557 kilometers
- 1211.424 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- 1397.307 miles
- 2248.748 kilometers
- 1214.227 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 San Luis Potosi?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to San Luis Potosí International Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and San Luis Potosi?
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP)
On average, flying from Des Moines to San Luis Potosi generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 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 San Luis Potosi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP).
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 | San Luis Potosí International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Luis Potosi |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | SLP |
| ICAO Code: | MMSP |
| Coordinates: | 22°15′15″N, 100°55′51″W |