How far is Des Moines, IA, from Glasgow, MT?
The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Valley County Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 784 miles / 1261 kilometers / 681 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Glasgow (GGW) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1023 miles / 1647 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 49 minutes.
Glasgow Valley County Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Glasgow to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Glasgow to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 783.855 miles
- 1261.492 kilometers
- 681.151 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- 782.591 miles
- 1259.459 kilometers
- 680.053 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 Glasgow to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Glasgow Valley County Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Glasgow and Des Moines?
The time difference between Glasgow and Des Moines is 1 hour. Des Moines is 1 hour ahead of Glasgow.
Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Glasgow to Des Moines generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Glasgow to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Glasgow Valley County Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Glasgow, MT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GGW |
| ICAO Code: | KGGW |
| Coordinates: | 48°12′45″N, 106°36′53″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 |