Miles between Des Moines, IA and Whittier, CA

There are
1,678 mi
from Des Moines, IA to Whittier, CA

That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 5 hours to go from Des Moines, Iowa to Whittier, California.

The flight distance (direct flight from Des Moines, IA to Whittier, CA) is 1,427.65 mi.

1,678 mi = 1.61 kms