How far is Des Moines, IA, from Erie, PA?
The distance between Erie (Erie International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 697 miles / 1121 kilometers / 605 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Erie (ERI) to Des Moines (DSM) is 762 miles / 1227 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 17 minutes.
Erie International Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Erie to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Erie to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 696.705 miles
- 1121.238 kilometers
- 605.420 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- 694.898 miles
- 1118.330 kilometers
- 603.850 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 Erie to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Erie International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Erie and Des Moines?
The time difference between Erie and Des Moines is 1 hour. Des Moines is 1 hour behind Erie.
Flight carbon footprint between Erie International Airport (ERI) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Erie to Des Moines generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Erie to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Erie International Airport (ERI) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Erie International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Erie, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ERI |
| ICAO Code: | KERI |
| Coordinates: | 42°4′55″N, 80°10′34″W |
| Destination | 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 |