Distance from DSM to LGW
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Extended route information
The flight distance between airports Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 6,778.84 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 8h 28min. Similar flight routes: DSM → LHR , DSM → LTN , DSM → SOU , DSM → STN , CID → LGW
Bearing: 81.49° (E)The initial bearing on the course from DSM to LGW is 81.49° and the compass direction is E.
Midpoint: 56.7006,-52.27617The geographic midpoint between DSM and LGW is in 3,380.07 km distance between both points in a bearing of 81.49°.
Distance: 6,760.15 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between DSM and LGW is 6,760.15 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between DSM and LGW is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 6hThe time difference between DSM (America/Chicago) and LGW (Europe/London) is 6 hours. This means that it is now 15:49 (27.06.2024) in DSM and 21:49 (27.06.2024) in LGW.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between DSM and LGW, 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.