There are
1,119 mi
from Des Moines, IA to Robstown, TX
That's the driving distance. It would take 19 hours 44 mins to go from Des Moines, Iowa to Robstown, Texas.
The flight distance (direct flight from Des Moines, IA to Robstown, TX) is 981.34 mi.
1,119 mi = 1.61 kms