The distance between Iowa City, Iowa and Des Moines, Iowa is 173 kilometers (108 miles).
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Des Moines, Iowa, United States From Iowa City to Des Moines, the straight-line distance is 173 kilometers, heading west. Iowa City is at 204 meters above sea level, while Des Moines is at 264 meters.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Walk | 1-2 days |
| Bicycle | 14-16 hours |
| Motorcycle | 5-6 hours |
| Car | 4-5 hours |
| Helicopter | 45-60 minutes |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 km/h | |
| 60 km/h | |
| 90 km/h | |
| 120 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: America/Chicago
Coordinates: 41.6611° N 91.5302° W
Elevation: 204 m (669 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: America/Chicago
Coordinates: 41.6005° N 93.6091° W
Elevation: 264 m (866 ft)
| Distance between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Iowa City to New York City | 1,471 km |
| From Iowa City to Los Angeles | 2,486 km |
| From Iowa City to Chicago | 323 km |
| From Iowa City to Houston | 1,365 km |
| From Iowa City to Phoenix | 2,024 km |
| Distances between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Des Moines to New York City | 1,645 km |
| From Des Moines to Los Angeles | 2,315 km |
| From Des Moines to Chicago | 497 km |
| From Des Moines to Houston | 1,323 km |
| From Des Moines to Phoenix | 1,861 km |
The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Iowa City and Des Moines.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Brasília, Brazil | Goiânia, Brazil | 173 km |
| Phoenix, United States | Tucson, United States | 173 km |
| Bristol, United Kingdom | Islington, United Kingdom | 173 km |
| León de los Aldama, Mexico | Tonalá, Mexico | 173 km |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands | Brussels, Belgium | 174 km |
| Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico | Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico | 172 km |
| London, United Kingdom | Bristol, United Kingdom | 172 km |
| Indianapolis, United States | Louisville, United States | 172 km |
| Trujillo, Peru | Chiclayo, Peru | 174 km |
| Manchester, United Kingdom | Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom | 171 km |
| Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico | Azcapotzalco, Mexico | 175 km |
| Seattle, United States | Surrey, Canada | 171 km |
| Birmingham, United Kingdom | Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom | 175 km |
| London, United Kingdom | Nottingham, United Kingdom | 175 km |
| Cartagena, Colombia | Santa Marta, Colombia | 170 km |
| Birmingham, United Kingdom | Swansea, United Kingdom | 170 km |
| Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico | Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico | 176 km |
| Glasgow, United Kingdom | Belfast, United Kingdom | 177 km |
| Toronto, Canada | London, Canada | 169 km |
| Villa Nueva, Guatemala | San Salvador, El Salvador | 177 km |