How far is Carroll, IA from Des Moines, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Carroll and Des Moines is 72.29 miles (116.34 km).
Flight distance from Carroll, IA to Des Moines, IA is 72.29 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Carroll to Des Moines with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Carroll, Iowa to Des Moines, Iowa is: 98.16 miles (157.98 km) by car.
Driving from Carroll to Des Moines will take approximately 01 hours 39 minutes.
#1 Carroll
City in Carroll County, Iowa, United States
| Population | 9694 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°3'57"N 94°52'1"W |
| Latitude | 42.0658200 |
| Longitude | -94.8669300 |
| Altitude | 387 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Des Moines
The capital of Iowa. It is located in central Iowa. Des Moines is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many outdoor activities, and its many attractions, such as the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and the Science Center of Iowa.
| Population | 212312 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°36'2"N 93°36'33"W |
| Latitude | 41.6005400 |
| Longitude | -93.6091100 |
| Altitude | 266 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Des Moines: East University Avenue (-93.609114,41.600425)
Estimated Travel Time Between Carroll and Des Moines
The distance between Carroll and Des Moines is 158 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 45 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Carroll and Des Moines. The current time is 03:21:24.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 16 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 27 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 38 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 24 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.11 liters (3.46 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Carroll and Des Moines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Carroll to Des Moines is $11.38 (diesel $16.1).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $11.38 | $12.46 | $14.08 | $16.1 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Iowa ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.285 (Diesel $4.648) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Carroll and Des Moines (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
