There are
1,083 mi
from Provo, UT to Des Moines, IA
That's the driving distance. It would take 18 hours 28 mins to go from Provo, Utah to Des Moines, Iowa.
The flight distance (direct flight from Provo, UT to Des Moines, IA) is 945.38 mi.
1,083 mi = 1.61 kms