How far is Des Moines, IA from Indiana, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Des Moines and Indiana is 40.8 miles (65.66 km).
Flight distance from Des Moines, IA to Indiana, IA is 40.8 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Des Moines, Iowa to Indiana, Iowa is: 48.68 miles (78.35 km) by car.
Driving from Des Moines to Indiana will take approximately 00 hours 58 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Indiana
A city located in the state of Iowa. It is the county seat of Johnson County. Indiana is known for its historic downtown and its annual tulip festival.
| Population | 820445 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°12'16"N 93°1'31"W |
| Latitude | 41.2044400 |
| Longitude | -93.0252000 |
| Altitude | 281 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Indiana: County Highway G76 (-93.02522,41.204476)
Estimated Travel Time Between Des Moines and Indiana
The distance between Des Moines and Indiana is 78 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 52 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 Des Moines and Indiana. The current time is 01:22:34.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 37 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 13 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 58 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 48 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 41 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 38 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.5 liters (1.72 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Des Moines and Indiana.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Des Moines to Indiana is $5.64 (diesel $7.98).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $5.64 | $6.18 | $6.98 | $7.98 |
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 April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Des Moines and Indiana (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
