How far is Hudson, IA from Des Moines, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Hudson and Des Moines is 81.3 miles (130.85 km).
Flight distance from Hudson, IA to Des Moines, IA is 81.3 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Hudson to Des Moines with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Hudson, Iowa to Des Moines, Iowa is: 100.24 miles (161.32 km) by car.
Driving from Hudson to Des Moines will take approximately 01 hours 47 minutes.
#1 Hudson
City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States
| Population | 2473 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°24'24"N 92°27'20"W |
| Latitude | 42.4066500 |
| Longitude | -92.4554700 |
| Altitude | 275 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
Ending point in Des Moines: East University Avenue (-93.609114,41.600425)
Estimated Travel Time Between Hudson and Des Moines
The distance between Hudson and Des Moines is 161 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 47 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 Hudson and Des Moines. The current time is 02:02:51.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 20 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 00 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 40 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 25 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 20 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.39 liters (3.54 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Hudson and Des Moines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Hudson to Des Moines is $11.62 (diesel $16.44).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $11.62 | $12.73 | $14.37 | $16.44 |
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 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Hudson and Des Moines (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
