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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Slater and Des Moines is 19.49 miles (31.36 km).

Flight distance from Slater, IA to Des Moines, IA is 19.49 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Slater, Iowa to Des Moines, Iowa is: 26.49 miles (42.63 km) by car.

Driving from Slater to Des Moines will take approximately 00 hours 26 minutes.

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#1 Slater

City in Story County, Iowa, United States

Population 1471
GPS Coordinates 41°52'40"N 93°40'43"W
Latitude 41.8777600
Longitude -93.6785500
Altitude 316
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 Slater and Des Moines

The distance between Slater and Des Moines is 43 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 28 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 Slater and Des Moines. The current time is 09:59:43.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 52 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 31 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 26 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 22 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 21 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 19 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.54 liters (0.93 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Slater and Des Moines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Slater to Des Moines is $3.07 (diesel $4.34).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $3.07 $3.36 $3.8 $4.34

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 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Slater 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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