How far is Des Moines, IA, from Medford, OR?
The distance between Medford (Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 1499 miles / 2412 kilometers / 1302 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Medford (MFR) to Des Moines (DSM) is 1886 miles / 3036 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 32 minutes.
Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Medford to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medford to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1498.534 miles
- 2411.657 kilometers
- 1302.191 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- 1494.628 miles
- 2405.370 kilometers
- 1298.796 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 Medford to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medford and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport (MFR) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Medford to Des Moines generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Medford to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport (MFR) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medford, OR |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MFR |
| ICAO Code: | KMFR |
| Coordinates: | 42°22′27″N, 122°52′22″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 |