Distance from Des Moines, IA to Des Plaines, IL, miles and hours

Distance from Des Moines, IA to Des Plaines, IL, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 331.74 mi (533.88 km)
Line distance: 296.28 mi (476.82 km)
Road time: 4 hr 57 min
Air distance: 296.28 mi (476.82 km)
Time to flight: 34 min

Distance from Des Plaines city in Illinois by road in east direction from Des Moines, Iowa state is three hundred and thirty-two miles by car. There are two hundred and ninety-six miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Des Moines and Des Plaines will take about 4 hours 57 minutes .

Distances between Des Moines, IA and Des Plaines, IL

This week Des Plaines, IL events

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

Des Plaines, IL

Country United States
State Illinois
City Des Plaines
GPS Coordinates 42° 2' 0" N
-87° 53' 0"W
Latitude 42.03336
Longitude -87.8834


Des Moines to Des Plaines Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Des Moines, IA to Des Plaines, IL?

Mileage from Des Moines to Des Plaines by road is 331.74 miles or 533.88 km;

How far is Des Moines from Des Plaines?

There is 296.28 miles (476.82 km) between Des Moines and Des Plaines

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

The driving time between two cities is approx 4 hours 57 minutes

Distance Des Moines Des Plaines

Distance Des Moines Des Plaines
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 296.28 476.82 257.46
Driving distance 331.74 533.88 288.27

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

How far is Des Moines from Des Plaines? 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 Plaines city is by plane, so check flight duration between Des Moines and Des Plaines. And dont forget to look at distance from Des Plaines to Des Moines. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Des Moines to Des Plaines.


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

Flying time is about 34 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Des Moines, IA and Des Moines, IL

How long is flight from Des Moines to Des Plaines?

This flight will take about thirty-four minutes ;

How to get to Des Plaines from Des Moines?

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

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 34 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 34 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 32 min
Airbus 515 mph 34 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 Des Moines, IA and Des Plaines, IL. 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 Des Moines and Des Plaines. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Des Moines, IA to Des Plaines, IL 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.