| Distance | Value |
|---|---|
| Driving distance: | 36.83 mi (59.27 km) |
| Line distance: | 30 mi (48.28 km) |
| Road time: | 40 min |
| Air distance: | 30 mi (48.28 km) |
| Time to flight: | 3 min |
Distance from Ames city in Iowa by road in south direction from Des Moines, Iowa state is thirty-seven miles by car. There are thirty miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Des Moines and Ames will take about 40 minutes .
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| City | Des Moines |
| GPS Coordinates | 41° 36' 2" N -93° 36' 33"W |
| Latitude | 41.60054 |
| Longitude | -93.60911 |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| City | Ames |
| GPS Coordinates | 42° 2' 5" N -93° 37' 12"W |
| Latitude | 42.03471 |
| Longitude | -93.61994 |
Mileage from Des Moines to Ames by road is 36.83 miles or 59.27 km;
There is 30 miles (48.28 km) between Des Moines and Ames
The driving time between two cities is approx 40 minutes
| Distance type | Miles | Kilometers | Nautical miles |
| Straight line distance | 30 | 48.28 | 26.07 |
| Driving distance | 36.83 | 59.27 | 32 |
This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Des Moines, IA and Ames, IA
How far is Des Moines from Ames? 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 Ames city is by plane, so check flight duration between Des Moines and Ames. And dont forget to look at distance from Ames to Des Moines. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Des Moines to Ames.
Flying time is about 3 minutes
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This flight will take about three minutes ;
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| Aircraft | Cruising speed | Time |
| Average | 510 mph | 3 min |
| Boeing 737 | 515 mph | 3 min |
| Boeing 777 | 554 mph | 3 min |
| Airbus | 515 mph | 3 min |
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