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How far is Toledo, OH, from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Toledo (Toledo Express Airport) is 511 miles / 822 kilometers / 444 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Toledo (TOL) is 549 miles / 883 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 16 minutes.

Des Moines International Airport – Toledo Express Airport

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Distance from Des Moines to Toledo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 510.574 miles
  • 821.689 kilometers
  • 443.677 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
  • 509.251 miles
  • 819.561 kilometers
  • 442.527 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 Toledo?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Toledo Express Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Toledo Express Airport (TOL)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Toledo generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 221 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 Toledo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Toledo Express Airport (TOL).

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 Toledo Express Airport
City: Toledo, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TOL
ICAO Code: KTOL
Coordinates: 41°35′12″N, 83°48′28″W