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

Distance from Des Moines, IA to Lafayette, IN, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 436.41 mi (702.33 km)
Line distance: 360.37 mi (579.96 km)
Road time: 6 hr 32 min
Air distance: 360.37 mi (579.96 km)
Time to flight: 42 min

Distance from Lafayette city in Indiana by road in east direction from Des Moines, Iowa state is four hundred and thirty-six miles by car. There are three hundred and sixty miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Des Moines and Lafayette will take about 6 hours 32 minutes .

Distances between Des Moines, IA and Lafayette, IN

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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

Lafayette, IN

Country United States
State Indiana
City Lafayette
GPS Coordinates 40° 25' 0" N
-86° 52' 31"W
Latitude 40.4167
Longitude -86.87529


Des Moines to Lafayette Frequently Asked Questions:

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

Mileage from Des Moines to Lafayette by road is 436.41 miles or 702.33 km;

How far is Des Moines from Lafayette?

There is 360.37 miles (579.96 km) between Des Moines and Lafayette

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

The driving time between two cities is approx 6 hours 32 minutes

Distance Des Moines Lafayette

Distance Des Moines Lafayette
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 360.37 579.96 313.15
Driving distance 436.41 702.33 379.23

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

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


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

Flying time is about 42 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

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

How long is flight from Des Moines to Lafayette?

This flight will take about forty-two minutes ;

How to get to Lafayette from Des Moines?

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

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 42 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 41 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 39 min
Airbus 515 mph 41 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 Lafayette, IN. 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 Lafayette. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Des Moines, IA to Lafayette, IN 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.