Distance from Houston, TX to West Des Moines, IA, miles and hours

Distance from Houston, TX to West Des Moines, IA, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 927.42 mi (1492.55 km)
Line distance: 821.43 mi (1321.96 km)
Road time: 13 hr 57 min
Air distance: 821.43 mi (1321.96 km)
Time to flight: 1 hr 36 min

Distance from West Des Moines city in Iowa by road in north direction from Houston, Texas state is nine hundred and twenty-seven miles by car. There are eight hundred and twenty-one miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Houston and West Des Moines will take about 13 hours 57 minutes .

Distances between Houston, TX and West Des Moines, IA

This week West Des Moines, IA events

Houston, TX

Country United States
State Texas
City Houston
GPS Coordinates 29° 45' 48" N
-95° 21' 48"W
Latitude 29.76328
Longitude -95.36327

West Des Moines, IA

Country United States
State Iowa
City West Des Moines
GPS Coordinates 41° 34' 38" N
-93° 42' 41"W
Latitude 41.57721
Longitude -93.71133


Houston to West Des Moines Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Houston, TX to West Des Moines, IA?

Mileage from Houston to West Des Moines by road is 927.42 miles or 1492.55 km;

How far is Houston from West Des Moines?

There is 821.43 miles (1321.96 km) between Houston and West Des Moines

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

The driving time between two cities is approx 13 hours 57 minutes

Distance Houston West Des Moines

Distance Houston West Des Moines
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 821.43 1321.96 713.8
Driving distance 927.42 1492.54 805.91

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Houston, TX and West Des Moines, IA

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


How long does it take to fly to West Des Moines from Houston?

Flying time is about 1 hours 36 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Houston, TX and Houston, IA

How long is flight from Houston to West Des Moines?

This flight will take about one hours thirty-six minutes ;

How to get to West Des Moines from Houston?

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

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 1 hr 36 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 1 hr 35 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 1 hr 28 min
Airbus 515 mph 1 hr 35 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 Houston, TX and West 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 Houston and West Des Moines. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Houston, TX to West 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.