Distance from Columbus, IN to Des Moines, IA, miles and hours

Distance from Columbus, IN to Des Moines, IA, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 649.45 mi (1045.19 km)
Line distance: 436.92 mi (703.16 km)
Road time: 9 hr 35 min
Air distance: 436.92 mi (703.16 km)
Time to flight: 51 min

Distance from Des Moines city in Iowa by road in south direction from Columbus, Indiana state is six hundred and forty-nine miles by car. There are four hundred and thirty-seven miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Columbus and Des Moines will take about 9 hours 35 minutes .

Distances between Columbus, IN and Des Moines, IA

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Columbus, IN

Country United States
State Indiana
City Columbus
GPS Coordinates 39° 12' 5" N
-85° 55' 17"W
Latitude 39.20144
Longitude -85.92138

Des Moines, IA

Country United States
State Iowa
City Des Moines
GPS Coordinates 41° 36' 2" N
-93° 36' 33"W
Latitude 41.60054
Longitude -93.60911


Columbus to Des Moines Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Columbus, IN to Des Moines, IA?

Mileage from Columbus to Des Moines by road is 649.45 miles or 1045.19 km;

How far is Columbus from Des Moines?

There is 436.92 miles (703.16 km) between Columbus and Des Moines

How long is the trip between city of Columbus and Des Moines?

The driving time between two cities is approx 9 hours 35 minutes

Distance Columbus Des Moines

Distance Columbus Des Moines
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 436.92 703.15 379.67
Driving distance 649.45 1045.19 564.36

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Columbus, IN and Des Moines, IA

How far is Columbus from Des Moines? Distance between cities in miles and other information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips are in FAQ section. We have simple distance tables that will help you in travel. Fastest way to get Des Moines city is by plane, so check flight duration between Columbus and Des Moines. And dont forget to look at distance from Des Moines to Columbus. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Columbus to Des Moines.


How long does it take to fly to Des Moines from Columbus?

Flying time is about 51 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Columbus, IN and Columbus, IA

How long is flight from Columbus to Des Moines?

This flight will take about fifty-one minutes ;

How to get to Des Moines from Columbus?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between Des Moines and Columbus

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 51 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 50 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 47 min
Airbus 515 mph 50 min

Dont forget to include time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between cities Columbus, IN and Des Moines, IA. This values can be different if you flight from airports in this cities. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects city Columbus and Des Moines. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Columbus, IN to Des Moines, IA we use gps coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with google maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other USA destination in search form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to get new voyage in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.