Des Moines is also near the Nebraska state border; Omaha in Nebraska is 139.3 miles or 224.2 kilometers away.
Des Moines Summary:
- The coordinates for Des Moines are 41.600545 -93.6091064.
- The America/Chicago timezone is observed in Des Moines.
- The elevation for Des Moines is 873.95 Feet (266.38 Meters).
- Des Moines is the state capital of Iowa.
Des Moines Distances
Nearby Location(s): | 21 |
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Nearest Location: | 4.7 Mi (7.6 Km) |
Des Moines to Nearby Cities
The list below shows the distance between Des Moines and nearby cities in the United States.
From Des Moines, IA | Population | Distance | |
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WSW to West Des Moines, IA | 56,609 | 5.5 Mi (8.9 Km) | 7 Mi (11.2 Km) |
WNW to Urbandale, IA | 39,463 | 5.6 Mi (9 Km) | 8.1 Mi (13 Km) |
NW to Johnston, IA | 17,278 | 7.2 Mi (11.7 Km) | 9.8 Mi (15.8 Km) |
W to Clive, IA | 15,447 | 8.4 Mi (13.6 Km) | 9.9 Mi (15.9 Km) |
N to Ankeny, IA | 45,582 | 9.1 Mi (14.6 Km) | 12.9 Mi (20.7 Km) |
Des Moines to Nearby Towns
The list below shows the distance between Des Moines and nearby towns, villages or areas which have a smaller population in the United States.
From Des Moines, IA | Population | Distance | |
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E to Pleasant Hill, IA | 8,785 | 4.7 Mi (7.6 Km) | 6 Mi (9.7 Km) |
W to Windsor Heights, IA | 4,860 | 5.2 Mi (8.4 Km) | 6.5 Mi (10.5 Km) |
NNW to Saylorville, IA | 3,301 | 5.5 Mi (8.8 Km) | 6.3 Mi (10.1 Km) |
ENE to Altoona, IA | 14,541 | 7.5 Mi (12.1 Km) | 11.5 Mi (18.5 Km) |
SSW to Norwalk, IA | 8,945 | 9.4 Mi (15.1 Km) | 14.2 Mi (22.9 Km) |
Des Moines to Major Cities
The list below shows the distance from Des Moines to major cities in Iowa.
From Des Moines, IA | Population | Distance | |
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NE to Waterloo, IA | 68,406 | 89.6 Mi (144.2 Km) | 127.1 Mi (204.5 Km) |
ENE to Cedar Rapids, IA | 126,326 | 103.5 Mi (166.5 Km) | 127.3 Mi (204.8 Km) |
E to Iowa City, IA | 67,862 | 107.5 Mi (173 Km) | 113.7 Mi (183 Km) |
WNW to Sioux City, IA | 82,684 | 156.1 Mi (251.3 Km) | 198.4 Mi (319.2 Km) |
E to Davenport, IA | 99,685 | 156.8 Mi (252.4 Km) | 168 Mi (270.3 Km) |
Des Moines to Major Cities in Neighboring States
The list below shows the distance from Des Moines to major cities in Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
From Des Moines, IA | Population | Distance | |
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WSW to Omaha, NE | 408,958 | 126.1 Mi (203 Km) | 139.3 Mi (224.2 Km) |
SSW to Kansas City, MO | 459,787 | 180.2 Mi (290 Km) | 193.8 Mi (311.9 Km) |
NW to Sioux Falls, SD | 153,888 | 208.1 Mi (334.8 Km) | 283 Mi (455.4 Km) |
N to Minneapolis, MN | 382,578 | 234 Mi (376.7 Km) | 243.5 Mi (391.9 Km) |
ENE to Milwaukee, WI | 594,833 | 307.8 Mi (495.4 Km) | 374.5 Mi (602.8 Km) |
E to Chicago, IL | 2,695,598 | 308.9 Mi (497.1 Km) | 332.9 Mi (535.7 Km) |