Miles between Des Moines, IA and Forest Lake, MN

There are
270 mi
from Des Moines, IA to Forest Lake, MN

That's the driving distance. It would take 4 hours 59 mins to go from Des Moines, Iowa to Forest Lake, Minnesota.

The flight distance (direct flight from Des Moines, IA to Forest Lake, MN) is 256.07 mi.

270 mi = 434.39 kms