The distance between Des Moines (Iowa) and Gaithersburg (Maryland)

United States Iowa Des Moines Gaithersburg
Distance in km 1599.62 km
Distance in miles 993.95 miles
Distance in nautical miles 863.72 miles
Air distance (bird fly) 1414.21 km
Driving time 18 hours and 26 minutes
Average speed 86.74 kph / 53.9 mph

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

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 Des Moines (Iowa) to Gaithersburg (Maryland)
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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