There are
967 mi
from Des Moines, IA to Rosenberg, TX
That's the driving distance. It would take 17 hours 45 mins to go from Des Moines, Iowa to Rosenberg, Texas.
The flight distance (direct flight from Des Moines, IA to Rosenberg, TX) is 841.16 mi.
967 mi = 1,556.54 kms