How far is Des Moines, IA from Indiana, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Des Moines and Indiana is 40.8 miles (65.66 km).

Flight distance from Des Moines, IA to Indiana, IA is 40.8 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Des Moines, Iowa to Indiana, Iowa is: 48.68 miles (78.35 km) by car.

Driving from Des Moines to Indiana will take approximately 00 hours 58 minutes.

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#1 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
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#2 Indiana

A city located in the state of Iowa. It is the county seat of Johnson County. Indiana is known for its historic downtown and its annual tulip festival.

Population 820445
GPS Coordinates 41°12'16"N 93°1'31"W
Latitude 41.2044400
Longitude -93.0252000
Altitude 281
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Des Moines and Indiana

The distance between Des Moines and Indiana is 78 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 52 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 Des Moines and Indiana. The current time is 12:28:58.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 37 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 13 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 58 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 48 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 41 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 38 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 36 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.5 liters (1.72 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Des Moines and Indiana.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Des Moines to Indiana is $5.64 (diesel $7.98).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $5.64 $6.18 $6.98 $7.98

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 November 17, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Des Moines and Indiana (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Ames, IA to Des Moines 35.88 miles (58 km)

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Driving distance from Ankeny, IA to Des Moines 13.88 miles (22 km)

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Driving distance from Bettendorf, IA to Des Moines 171.28 miles (276 km)

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Driving distance from Cedar Falls, IA to Des Moines 126.17 miles (203 km)

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Driving distance from Cedar Rapids, IA to Des Moines 121.66 miles (196 km)

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Driving distance from Clinton, IA to Des Moines 199.79 miles (322 km)

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Driving distance from Council Bluffs, IA to Des Moines 128.64 miles (207 km)

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Driving distance from Davenport, IA to Des Moines 169.06 miles (272 km)

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Driving distance from Dubuque, IA to Des Moines 202.03 miles (325 km)

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Driving distance from Iowa City, IA to Des Moines 114.75 miles (185 km)

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Driving distance from Marion, IA to Des Moines 123.26 miles (198 km)

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Driving distance from Marshalltown, IA to Des Moines 52.81 miles (85 km)

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