Distance from Elkhart, IN to Des Moines, IA

Driving distance from Elkhart, IN to Des Moines, IA is 427 miles (687 km). How far is it from Elkhart, IN to Des Moines, IA? It's a 06 hours 39 minutes drive by car. Flight distance is approximately 395 miles (636 km) and flight time from Elkhart, IN to Des Moines, IA is 47 minutes. Don't forget to check out our "Gas cost calculator" option. It will calculate cost of driving this particular distance. See the map below for the visual display of the upcoming road trip.

Driving distance
427 Miles
/
687 Km
Driving distance
Gas consumption
17.08 Gallons
65.27 Litres
Gas consumption
Flight distance
395 Miles
/
636 Km
Flight distance

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