Travel time from
Houston to Des MoinesAverage Travel Times are
8h 39min - 30h 33minTravel Distance
1799.4 kmTravel time route map
It takes an average travel time of 9h 59mins to travel from Houston to Des Moines, given the average speed of 180km/h and the distance of 1799.4 km (1118 miles)
Travel time by transport mode
| Tranport | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Flight | 1615km (1004 miles) | 8h 39mins |
| Drive | 1682km (1045 miles) | 16h 21mins |
| Bus | 1715km (1066 miles) | 22h 24mins |
| Train | 2115km (1314 miles) | 30h 33mins |
Travel time by airplanes from Houston to Des Moines
| Air Plane | Cruise Speed | Max Speed |
|---|---|---|
| A300 | 1h 52mins | 1h 47mins |
| A320 | 1h 55mins | 1h 48mins |
| A321 | 1h 56mins | 1h 50mins |
| A380 | 1h 38mins | 1h 35mins |
| Boeing 707 | 1h 40mins | 1h 36mins |
| Boeing 737 | 2h 4mins | 1h 54mins |
| Boeing 747 | 1h 48mins | 1h 42mins |
| Boeing 787 | 1h 46mins | 1h 39mins |
| ATR 72 | 3h 30mins | 3h 4mins |
TIME TO DRIVE FROM Houston to Des Moines
| Speed (km/h) | Speed (Ml/h) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | 24.85 | 42h 2mins |
| 50 | 31.07 | 33h 38mins |
| 60 | 37.28 | 28h 1mins |
| 80 | 49.71 | 21h 1mins |
| 100 | 62.14 | 16h 49mins |
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Houston - Des Moines Info
Travel time from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush Iah Terminal C 1h 0mins.
Travel time from IAH to OMA 2h 13mins.
Travel time from Omaha to Omaha, NE 9mins.
Travel time from Omaha, NE to Des Moines, IA 2h 24mins.
Travel time chart
How long does it take to get from Houston, TX, United States and by air and road.