Distance from West Des Moines to Moscow

The distance between West Des Moines, United States and Moscow, Russia is 8,285 kilometers (5,148 miles).

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Moscow, Russia

From West Des Moines to Moscow, the straight-line distance is 8,285 kilometers, heading northeast. West Des Moines is situated at an altitude of 251 meters above sea level, while Moscow is at 155 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
West Des Moines, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 41.5772° N 93.7113° W

Elevation: 251 m (823 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
  • Ankeny Regional Airport (IKV)
  • Arthur N Neu Airport (CIN)
  • Oskaloosa Municipal Airport (OOA)
  • Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)
Moscow, Russia

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Coordinates: 55.752° N 37.6178° E

Elevation: 155 m (509 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)
  • Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF)
  • Vnukovo International Airport (VKO)
  • Chkalovskiy Air Base (CKL)
  • Bykovo Airport (BKA)

Other distances from West Des Moines

Distance between cities Kilometers
From West Des Moines to New York City 1,653 km
From West Des Moines to Los Angeles 2,306 km
From West Des Moines to Chicago 505 km
From West Des Moines to Houston 1,319 km
From West Des Moines to Phoenix 1,852 km

Other distances from Moscow

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Moscow to Saint Petersburg 636 km
From Moscow to Yekaterinburg 1,422 km
From Moscow to Kazan 721 km
From Moscow to Chelyabinsk 1,500 km
From Moscow to Omsk 2,243 km

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Boston, United States Kaduna, Nigeria 8,286 km
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Buenos Aires, Argentina Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 8,284 km
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