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How far is Des Moines, IA, from Arctic Bay?

The distance between Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 2196 miles / 3535 kilometers / 1909 nautical miles.

Arctic Bay Airport – Des Moines International Airport

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3535
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1909
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Distance from Arctic Bay to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2196.355 miles
  • 3534.691 kilometers
  • 1908.580 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
  • 2193.162 miles
  • 3529.553 kilometers
  • 1905.806 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 Arctic Bay to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Arctic Bay Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Arctic Bay and Des Moines?

There is no time difference between Arctic Bay and Des Moines.

Flight carbon footprint between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Arctic Bay to Des Moines generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 529 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Arctic Bay to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′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