Distance from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Des Moines, IA, miles and hours

Distance from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Des Moines, IA, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 1541.77 mi (2481.24 km)
Line distance: 1315.68 mi (2117.38 km)
Road time: 22 hr 24 min
Air distance: 1315.68 mi (2117.38 km)
Time to flight: 2 hr 34 min

Distance from Des Moines city in Iowa by road in south direction from Fort Lauderdale, Florida state is one thousand, five hundred and forty-two miles by car. There are one thousand, three hundred and sixteen miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Fort Lauderdale and Des Moines will take about 22 hours 24 minutes .

Distances between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Des Moines, IA

This week Des Moines, IA events

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Country United States
State Florida
City Fort Lauderdale
GPS Coordinates 26° 7' 20" N
-80° 8' 36"W
Latitude 26.12231
Longitude -80.14338

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


Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Des Moines, IA?

Mileage from Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines by road is 1541.77 miles or 2481.24 km;

How far is Fort Lauderdale from Des Moines?

There is 1315.68 miles (2117.38 km) between Fort Lauderdale and Des Moines

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

The driving time between two cities is approx 22 hours 24 minutes

Distance Fort Lauderdale Des Moines

Distance Fort Lauderdale Des Moines
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 1315.68 2117.38 1143.29
Driving distance 1541.77 2481.24 1339.76

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Des Moines, IA

How far is Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale and Des Moines. And dont forget to look at distance from Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines.


How long does it take to fly to Des Moines from Fort Lauderdale?

Flying time is about 2 hours 34 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Fort Lauderdale, FL and Fort Lauderdale, IA

How long is flight from Fort Lauderdale to Des Moines?

This flight will take about two hours thirty-four minutes ;

How to get to Des Moines from Fort Lauderdale?

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

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 2 hr 34 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 2 hr 33 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 2 hr 22 min
Airbus 515 mph 2 hr 33 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale and Des Moines. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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.