Des Moines to Los Angeles
Distance2,324 km1,444 miles · 1,255 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 3 h 25 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- west 257° at departure
- From
- Des Moines International Airport United States
- To
- Los Angeles International Airport United States
- Type
- Domestic · medium-haul
Questions
How far is Des Moines from Los Angeles by plane?
The great-circle distance between Des Moines International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport is 2,324 km (1,444 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Des Moines to Los Angeles?
About 3 h 25 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Des Moines heading west (257°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Des Moines
- Des Moines to Chicago480 km
- Des Moines to Toronto1,171 km
- Des Moines to Atlanta1,195 km
- Des Moines to New York1,665 km
- Des Moines to Mexico City2,510 km
- Des Moines to London6,725 km
Routes to Los Angeles
- Mexico City to Los Angeles2,500 km
- Chicago to Los Angeles2,802 km
- Atlanta to Los Angeles3,126 km
- Toronto to Los Angeles3,494 km
- New York to Los Angeles3,974 km
- London to Los Angeles8,760 km
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