Flight distance from Des Moines to Los Angeles

2308 kilometers/1434 miles
or 1246 nautical miles.
Your flight will depart from Des Moines airport and land at Los Angeles airport.
City: Des Moines (DSM) Los Angeles (LAX)
Latitude: 41.533889 34.047889
Longitude: -93.656667 -118.235027
Country: United States United States
Timezone: America/Chicago America/Los_Angeles
Current time:: 17:01 04-Apr-2026 17:01 04-Apr-2026

How far is between Des Moines and Los Angeles?

  • Your starting point Des Moines, United States is located at 41.533889,-93.656667
  • Your ending point Los Angeles, United States is located at 34.047889,-118.235027
  • l distance from Des Moines to Los Angeles is 2308 kms equals to miles and 1246 nautical miles.
  • Flight time from Des Moines to Los Angeles is 20 hours 30 minutes
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