There are
1,771 mi
from Des Moines, IA to Oakley, CA
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 6 hours to go from Des Moines, Iowa to Oakley, California.
The flight distance (direct flight from Des Moines, IA to Oakley, CA) is 1,505.57 mi.
1,771 mi = 1.61 kms