How far is Sioux Center, IA from Des Moines, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sioux Center and Des Moines is 166.19 miles (267.46 km).

Flight distance from Sioux Center, IA to Des Moines, IA is 166.19 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 28 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 25 minutes to travel from Sioux Center to Des Moines with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sioux Center, Iowa to Des Moines, Iowa is: 236.03 miles (379.85 km) by car.

Driving from Sioux Center to Des Moines will take approximately 03 hours 47 minutes.

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#1 Sioux Center

City in Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America

Population 7665
GPS Coordinates 43°4'47"N 96°10'32"W
Latitude 43.0797100
Longitude -96.1755800
Altitude 446
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Sioux Center and Des Moines

The distance between Sioux Center and Des Moines is 380 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 13 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 Sioux Center and Des Moines. The current time is 00:40:16.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 51 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 54 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 43 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 56 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 22 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 08 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 56 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 31.53 liters (8.33 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sioux Center and Des Moines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sioux Center to Des Moines is $27.36 (diesel $38.71).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $27.36 $29.97 $33.85 $38.71

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 March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sioux Center 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.

Distance to Other Cities

Driving distance from Alton, IA to Sioux Center 15.19 miles (24 km)

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Driving distance from Boyden, IA to Sioux Center 16.32 miles (26 km)

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