Distance from Santa Monica, CA to Des Moines, IA

Driving distance from Santa Monica, CA to Des Moines, IA is 1707 miles (2747 km). How far is it from Santa Monica, CA to Des Moines, IA? It's a 28 hours 44 minutes drive by car. Flight distance is approximately 1448 miles (2331 km) and flight time from Santa Monica, CA to Des Moines, IA is 02 hours 54 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
1707 Miles
/
2747 Km
Driving distance
Gas consumption
68.28 Gallons
260.97 Litres
Gas consumption
Flight distance
1448 Miles
/
2331 Km
Flight distance

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