Distance from Des Moines to Washington, D.C.
Distance between Des Moines and Washington, D.C. is 1436 kilometers (892 miles).
Driving distance from Des Moines to Washington, D.C. is 1637 kilometers (1017 miles).
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Distance Map Between Des Moines and Washington, D.C.
Des Moines, United States ↔ Washington, D.C., United States = 892 miles = 1436 km.
How far is it between Des Moines and Washington, D.C.
Des Moines is located in United States with (41.6005,-93.6091) coordinates and Washington, D.C. is located in United States with (38.8951,-77.0364) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Des Moines to Washington, D.C. is equal to 892 miles which is equal to 1436 km.
If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Des Moines and Washington, D.C. is 1637.32 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 14 hours 37 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 201 km.
| City/Place | Latitude and Longitude | GPS Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines | 41.6005, -93.6091 | 41° 36´ 1.9440'' N 93° 36´ 32.7960'' W |
| Washington, D.C. | 38.8951, -77.0364 | 38° 53´ 42.3960'' N 77° 2´ 10.9320'' W |
Estimated Travel Time Between Des Moines and Washington, D.C.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48 km/h) | 34 hours 06 minutes |
| 40 mph (64 km/h) | 25 hours 34 minutes |
| 50 mph (80 km/h) | 20 hours 27 minutes |
| 60 mph (97 km/h) | 16 hours 52 minutes |
| 70 mph (112 km/h) | 14 hours 37 minutes |
| 75 mph (120 km/h) | 13 hours 38 minutes |
Related Distances from Des Moines
| Cities | Distance |
|---|---|
| Des Moines to Annapolis | 1672 km |
| Des Moines to Atlanta | 1450 km |
| Des Moines to Austin | 1496 km |
| Des Moines to Baton Rouge | 1603 km |
| Des Moines to Charleston 2 | 1267 km |
| Des Moines to Chicago | 537 km |
| Des Moines to Cleveland | 1065 km |
| Des Moines to Columbia | 1761 km |
| Des Moines to Columbus | 1042 km |
| Des Moines to Dover | 1770 km |
Related Distances to Washington, D.C.
| Cities | Distance |
|---|---|
| Providence to Washington D C | 656 km |
| Denver to Washington D C | 2669 km |
| Montgomery to Washington D C | 1282 km |
| Atlanta to Washington D C | 1025 km |
| Jefferson City to Washington D C | 1517 km |
| Springfield 3 to Washington D C | 1259 km |
| Helena to Washington D C | 3523 km |
| Olympia to Washington D C | 4520 km |
| Santa Fe to Washington D C | 3017 km |
| Raleigh to Washington D C | 445 km |