There are
1,726 mi
from Des Moines, IA to Malibu, CA
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 6 hours to go from Des Moines, Iowa to Malibu, California.
The flight distance (direct flight from Des Moines, IA to Malibu, CA) is 1,465.88 mi.
1,726 mi = 1.61 kms