Distance from Grimes to South-pole
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Grimes (DSM) and South-pole (CHC) is 13,272.37 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 16h 6min. Similar flight routes: DSM → WLG , DSM → MEL , DSM → AKL , DSM → CBR , CID → CHC
Bearing: 172.23° (S)The initial bearing on the course from Grimes to South-pole is 172.23° and the compass direction is S.
Midpoint: -24.15852,-93.78234The geographic midpoint between Grimes and South-pole is in 7,321.26 km distance between both points in a bearing of 172.23°.
Distance: 14,642.52 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Grimes and South-pole is 14,642.52 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Grimes and South-pole is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 17hThe time difference between Grimes (America/Chicago) and South-pole (Pacific/Auckland) is 17 hours. This means that it is now 20:05 (29.06.2024) in Grimes and 13:05 (30.06.2024) in South-pole.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Grimes and South-pole, 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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South-pole is just as far away from Grimes as Grimes from Sydney (14,372 km), Melbourne (15,072 km), Singapore (14,917 km), Cape Town (14,150 km), Durban (14,955 km), Dar es Salaam (13,991 km), Johannesburg (14,491 km), Medan (14,826 km), Soweto (14,479 km), Kallakurichi (14,029 km).