Distance from Des-Moines to Cape-Town
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The flight distance between the nearest airports Des-Moines (DSM) and Cape-Town (CPT) is 14,143.21 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 17h 8min. Similar flight routes: DSM → GRJ , DSM → GBE , DSM → WDH , DSM → JNB , CID → CPT
Bearing: 126.18° (SE)The initial bearing on the course from Des-Moines to Cape-Town is 126.18° and the compass direction is SE.
Midpoint: 6.82452,-33.1842The geographic midpoint between Des-Moines and Cape-Town is in 7,066.83 km distance between both points in a bearing of 126.18°.
Distance: 14,133.67 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Des-Moines and Cape-Town is 14,133.67 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Des-Moines and Cape-Town is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 7hThe time difference between Des-Moines (America/Chicago) and Cape-Town (Africa/Johannesburg) is 7 hours. This means that it is now 13:37 (15.05.2024) in Des-Moines and 20:37 (15.05.2024) in Cape-Town.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Des-Moines and Cape-Town, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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Cape-Town is just as far away from Des-Moines as Des-Moines from Bangkok (13,692 km), Bengaluru (13,880 km), Sydney (14,384 km), Yangon (13,443 km), Chennai (13,902 km), Ho Chi Minh City (13,829 km), Cape Town (14,134 km), Dar es Salaam (13,982 km), Mogadishu (13,642 km), Brisbane (13,867 km).