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How far is Summer Beaver from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Summer Beaver (Summer Beaver Airport) is 808 miles / 1301 kilometers / 702 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Summer Beaver (SUR) is 956 miles / 1539 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 43 minutes.

Des Moines International Airport – Summer Beaver Airport

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Distance from Des Moines to Summer Beaver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 808.298 miles
  • 1300.829 kilometers
  • 702.392 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
  • 808.239 miles
  • 1300.734 kilometers
  • 702.340 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 Summer Beaver?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Summer Beaver Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Summer Beaver Airport (SUR)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Summer Beaver generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 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 Summer Beaver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Summer Beaver Airport (SUR).

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 Summer Beaver Airport
City: Summer Beaver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: SUR
ICAO Code: CJV7
Coordinates: 52°42′30″N, 88°32′30″W