How far is Des Moines, IA, from Petersburg, AK?
The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 2029 miles / 3265 kilometers / 1763 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Des Moines (DSM) is 2677 miles / 4308 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 30 minutes.
Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Petersburg to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Petersburg to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2028.781 miles
- 3265.006 kilometers
- 1762.962 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- 2024.248 miles
- 3257.712 kilometers
- 1759.024 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 Petersburg to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Petersburg and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Petersburg to Des Moines generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 487 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Petersburg to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Petersburg, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PSG |
| ICAO Code: | PAPG |
| Coordinates: | 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″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 |