There are
1,654 mi
from Des Moines, IA to Claremont, CA
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 4 hours to go from Des Moines, Iowa to Claremont, California.
The flight distance (direct flight from Des Moines, IA to Claremont, CA) is 1,408.03 mi.
1,654 mi = 1.61 kms