The distance between Los Angeles (California) and Des Moines (Iowa)

United States California Los Angeles Des Moines
Distance in km 2711.3 km
Distance in miles 1684.73 miles
Distance in nautical miles 1463.99 miles
Air distance (bird fly) 2310.61 km
Driving time 5 hours and 9 minutes
Average speed 93 kph / 57.79 mph

This is the distance between Los Angeles (California) and Des Moines (Iowa) calculated in kilometers, miles and nautical miles. On the map you can see the driving itinerary, fuel consumption and estimated driving time from Los Angeles to Des Moines.

The direct distance and driving distance are both displayed. The direct one is also called air distance or bird fly distance. The second one is the distance by land transport, estimated for when you travel by road/sea.

The route planner is displayed in detail and contains all the necessary information for driving from Los Angeles (California) to Des Moines (Iowa)
On the map you can see the entire itinerary highlighted in red.

Kilometers (km): is the unit of length equal to 1000 meters or 0.62137 miles.
Miles (mi): is the unit of length equal to 1.60934 kilometers.
Nautical Miles (nmi): is the unit of lenght equaling 1.1508 land-measured (or statute) miles or 1.852 km

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