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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Traer and Des Moines is 71.68 miles (115.36 km).

Flight distance from Traer, IA to Des Moines, IA is 71.68 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Traer to Des Moines with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Traer, Iowa to Des Moines, Iowa is: 85.22 miles (137.14 km) by car.

Driving from Traer to Des Moines will take approximately 01 hours 29 minutes.

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#1 Traer

City in Tama County, Iowa, United States of America

Population 1585
GPS Coordinates 42°11'37"N 92°27'56"W
Latitude 42.1936000
Longitude -92.4654700
Altitude 279
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 Traer and Des Moines

The distance between Traer and Des Moines is 137 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 31 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 Traer and Des Moines. The current time is 07:02:54.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 50 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 07 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 42 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 25 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 13 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 08 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 03 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.38 liters (3.01 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Traer and Des Moines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Traer to Des Moines is $9.88 (diesel $13.98).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $9.88 $10.82 $12.22 $13.98

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 December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Traer 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 Ames, IA to Traer 75.82 miles (122 km)

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Driving distance from Ankeny, IA to Traer 79.36 miles (128 km)

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Driving distance from Cedar Rapids, IA to Traer 55.71 miles (90 km)

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Driving distance from Council Bluffs, IA to Traer 212.73 miles (342 km)

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Driving distance from Davenport, IA to Traer 134.72 miles (217 km)

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Driving distance from Indiana, IA to Traer 99.9 miles (161 km)

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Driving distance from Iowa City, IA to Traer 80.41 miles (129 km)

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Driving distance from Sioux City, IA to Traer 223.99 miles (360 km)

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Driving distance from Waterloo, IA to Traer 23.68 miles (38 km)

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Driving distance from West Des Moines, IA to Traer 92.03 miles (148 km)

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