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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Kalona and Des Moines is 98.75 miles (158.92 km).

Flight distance from Kalona, IA to Des Moines, IA is 98.75 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Kalona to Des Moines with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Kalona, Iowa to Des Moines, Iowa is: 118.14 miles (190.12 km) by car.

Driving from Kalona to Des Moines will take approximately 01 hours 58 minutes.

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#1 Kalona

Town in the U.S. state of Iowa

Population 2560
GPS Coordinates 41°28'59"N 91°42'22"W
Latitude 41.4830700
Longitude -91.7060000
Altitude 201
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Kalona and Des Moines

The distance between Kalona and Des Moines is 190 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 06 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 Kalona and Des Moines. The current time is 02:51:04.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 56 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 57 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 21 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 58 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 41 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 34 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 28 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.78 liters (4.17 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Kalona and Des Moines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Kalona to Des Moines is $13.69 (diesel $19.38).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $13.69 $15 $16.94 $19.38

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 Kalona 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.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Davenport, IA to Kalona 64.89 miles (104 km)

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Driving distance from Sioux City, IA to Kalona 305.79 miles (492 km)

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