Flight distance from Detroit to Des Moines

883 kilometers/549 miles
or 477 nautical miles.
Your flight will depart from Detroit airport and land at Des Moines airport.
City: Detroit (DTT) Des Moines (DSM)
Latitude: 42.331389 41.533889
Longitude: -83.045833 -93.656667
Country: United States United States
Timezone: America/Detroit America/Chicago
Current time:: 01:44 03-Apr-2026 01:44 03-Apr-2026

How far is between Detroit and Des Moines?

  • Your starting point Detroit, United States is located at 42.331389,-83.045833
  • Your ending point Des Moines, United States is located at 41.533889,-93.656667
  • l distance from Detroit to Des Moines is 883 kms equals to miles and 477 nautical miles.
  • Flight time from Detroit to Des Moines is 3 hours 40 minutes
Click here to get detail flight schedules from Detroit to Des Moines