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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Molokai, HI?

The distance between Molokai (Molokai Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 3911 miles / 6295 kilometers / 3399 nautical miles.

Molokai Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Molokai to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3911.242 miles
  • 6294.533 kilometers
  • 3398.776 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
  • 3905.827 miles
  • 6285.819 kilometers
  • 3394.070 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 Molokai to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Molokai Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 7 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Molokai Airport (MKK) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Molokai to Des Moines generates about 445 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 445 kilograms equals 982 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Molokai to Des Moines

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

Airport information

Origin Molokai Airport
City: Molokai, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKK
ICAO Code: PHMK
Coordinates: 21°9′10″N, 157°5′45″W
Destination 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