There are
1,169 mi
from Des Moines, IA to Milford, CT
That's the driving distance. It would take 21 hours 55 mins to go from Des Moines, Iowa to Milford, Connecticut.
The flight distance (direct flight from Des Moines, IA to Milford, CT) is 1,062.36 mi.
1,169 mi = 1.61 kms