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How far is Kapuskasing from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Kapuskasing (Kapuskasing Airport) is 768 miles / 1236 kilometers / 667 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Kapuskasing (YYU) is 966 miles / 1555 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 50 minutes.

Des Moines International Airport – Kapuskasing Airport

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Distance from Des Moines to Kapuskasing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 767.880 miles
  • 1235.783 kilometers
  • 667.270 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
  • 766.994 miles
  • 1234.357 kilometers
  • 666.499 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 Kapuskasing?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Kapuskasing Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Kapuskasing Airport (YYU)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Kapuskasing generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 290 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 Kapuskasing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Kapuskasing Airport (YYU).

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 Kapuskasing Airport
City: Kapuskasing
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYU
ICAO Code: CYYU
Coordinates: 49°24′50″N, 82°28′2″W