How far is Prince Rupert from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) is 1893 miles / 3046 kilometers / 1645 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Prince Rupert (YPR) is 2454 miles / 3950 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 6 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Prince Rupert Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Prince Rupert
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Prince Rupert. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1892.948 miles
- 3046.405 kilometers
- 1644.927 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- 1888.611 miles
- 3039.425 kilometers
- 1641.158 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 Prince Rupert?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Prince Rupert Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Prince Rupert?
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Prince Rupert generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 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 Prince Rupert
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Prince Rupert Airport (YPR).
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 | Prince Rupert Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Prince Rupert |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPR |
| ICAO Code: | CYPR |
| Coordinates: | 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″W |