How far is Sergeant Bluff, IA from Des Moines, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sergeant Bluff and Des Moines is 151.68 miles (244.11 km).

Flight distance from Sergeant Bluff, IA to Des Moines, IA is 151.68 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Sergeant Bluff to Des Moines with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sergeant Bluff, Iowa to Des Moines, Iowa is: 192.4 miles (309.64 km) by car.

Driving from Sergeant Bluff to Des Moines will take approximately 02 hours 53 minutes.

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#1 Sergeant Bluff

City in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America

Population 5119
GPS Coordinates 42°24'14"N 96°21'31"W
Latitude 42.4038800
Longitude -96.3586400
Altitude 334
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 Sergeant Bluff and Des Moines

The distance between Sergeant Bluff and Des Moines is 310 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 26 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 Sergeant Bluff and Des Moines. The current time is 05:13:03.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 24 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 48 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 50 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 12 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 44 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 33 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 24 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.7 liters (6.79 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sergeant Bluff and Des Moines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sergeant Bluff to Des Moines is $22.3 (diesel $31.56).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $22.3 $24.43 $27.59 $31.56

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 Sergeant Bluff 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.

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