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How far is Victoria, TX, from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Victoria (Victoria Regional Airport) is 893 miles / 1438 kilometers / 776 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Victoria (VCT) is 1026 miles / 1651 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 20 minutes.

Des Moines International Airport – Victoria Regional Airport

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1438
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776
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Distance from Des Moines to Victoria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 893.240 miles
  • 1437.530 kilometers
  • 776.204 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
  • 895.080 miles
  • 1440.492 kilometers
  • 777.803 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 Victoria?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Victoria Regional Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Victoria?

There is no time difference between Des Moines and Victoria.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Victoria Regional Airport (VCT)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Victoria generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 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 Victoria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Victoria Regional Airport (VCT).

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 Victoria Regional Airport
City: Victoria, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VCT
ICAO Code: KVCT
Coordinates: 28°51′9″N, 96°55′6″W