Los Angeles to Des Moines
Distance2,324 km1,444 miles · 1,255 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 3 h 25 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- north-east 61° at departure
- From
- Los Angeles International Airport United States
- To
- Des Moines International Airport United States
- Type
- Domestic · medium-haul
Questions
How far is Los Angeles from Des Moines by plane?
The great-circle distance between Los Angeles International Airport and Des Moines International Airport is 2,324 km (1,444 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Des Moines?
About 3 h 25 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Los Angeles heading north-east (61°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Los Angeles
- Los Angeles to Mexico City2,500 km
- Los Angeles to Chicago2,802 km
- Los Angeles to Atlanta3,126 km
- Los Angeles to Toronto3,494 km
- Los Angeles to New York3,974 km
- Los Angeles to London8,760 km
Routes to Des Moines
- Chicago to Des Moines480 km
- Toronto to Des Moines1,171 km
- Atlanta to Des Moines1,195 km
- New York to Des Moines1,665 km
- Mexico City to Des Moines2,510 km
- London to Des Moines6,725 km
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