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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Marshall, AK?

The distance between Marshall (Marshall Don Hunter Sr. Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 3073 miles / 4946 kilometers / 2671 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Marshall (MLL) to Des Moines (DSM) is 4135 miles / 6655 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 155 hours 59 minutes.

Marshall Don Hunter Sr. Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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Distance from Marshall to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3073.449 miles
  • 4946.237 kilometers
  • 2670.754 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
  • 3065.498 miles
  • 4933.441 kilometers
  • 2663.845 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 Marshall to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Marshall Don Hunter Sr. Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 6 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Marshall Don Hunter Sr. Airport (MLL) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Marshall to Des Moines generates about 343 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 343 kilograms equals 756 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Marshall to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Marshall Don Hunter Sr. Airport (MLL) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Marshall Don Hunter Sr. Airport
City: Marshall, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLL
ICAO Code: PADM
Coordinates: 61°51′51″N, 162°1′33″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