There are
1,712 mi
from Ames, IA to Hemet, CA
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 5 hours to go from Ames, Iowa to Hemet, California.
The flight distance (direct flight from Ames, IA to Hemet, CA) is 1,389.71 mi.
1,712 mi = 2,755.95 kms