There are
1,790 mi
from Des Moines, IA to Danville, CA
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 6 hours to go from Des Moines, Iowa to Danville, California.
The flight distance (direct flight from Des Moines, IA to Danville, CA) is 1,524.33 mi.
1,790 mi = 1.61 kms