Distance from West Des Moines to Phoenix (United States)

The distance between West Des Moines, Iowa and Phoenix, Arizona is 1,852 kilometers (1,151 miles).

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

From West Des Moines to Phoenix, the straight-line distance is 1,852 kilometers, heading southwest. West Des Moines is at 251 meters above sea level, while Phoenix is at 366 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 6-7 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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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)
Phoenix, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Phoenix

Coordinates: 33.4484° N 112.074° W

Elevation: 366 m (1,201 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
  • Scottsdale Airport (SCF)
  • Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)
  • Phoenix Goodyear Airport (GYR)
  • Luke Air Force Base (LUF)

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 Phoenix

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Phoenix to New York City 3,451 km
From Phoenix to Los Angeles 575 km
From Phoenix to Chicago 2,338 km
From Phoenix to Houston 1,635 km
From Phoenix to Philadelphia 3,351 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between West Des Moines and Phoenix.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Managua, Nicaragua Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic 1,852 km
Dublin, Ireland Málaga, Spain 1,852 km
Manaus, Brazil Sucre, Bolivia 1,852 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia Puente Alto, Chile 1,851 km
The Bronx, United States Omaha, United States 1,851 km
Fortaleza, Brazil Goiânia, Brazil 1,851 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Belgrade, Serbia 1,853 km
Winnipeg, Canada Surrey, Canada 1,853 km
Morelia, Mexico Mesa, United States 1,851 km
Oklahoma City, United States Washington, United States 1,854 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 1,850 km
Iztapalapa, Mexico Tucson, United States 1,854 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Tonalá, Mexico 1,850 km
Helsinki, Finland Birmingham, United Kingdom 1,850 km
Saltillo, Mexico Atlanta, United States 1,850 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Quito, Ecuador 1,850 km
Miami, United States San Antonio, United States 1,849 km
Miami, United States Detroit, United States 1,855 km
Torreón, Mexico Bakersfield, United States 1,849 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Sucre, Bolivia 1,856 km

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