How far is Des Moines, IA, from Holy Cross, AK?
The distance between Holy Cross (Holy Cross Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 2999 miles / 4826 kilometers / 2606 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Holy Cross (HCR) to Des Moines (DSM) is 3890 miles / 6260 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 128 hours 23 minutes.
Holy Cross Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Holy Cross to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Holy Cross to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2998.656 miles
- 4825.869 kilometers
- 2605.761 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- 2990.997 miles
- 4813.543 kilometers
- 2599.106 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 Holy Cross to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Holy Cross Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 6 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Holy Cross and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between Holy Cross Airport (HCR) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Holy Cross to Des Moines generates about 334 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 334 kilograms equals 736 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Holy Cross to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Holy Cross Airport (HCR) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Holy Cross Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Holy Cross, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HCR |
| ICAO Code: | PAHC |
| Coordinates: | 62°11′17″N, 159°46′29″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 |