Miles between Richmond, VA and Des Moines, IA

There are
1,092 mi
from Richmond, VA to Des Moines, IA

That's the driving distance. It would take 20 hours 28 mins to go from Richmond, Virginia to Des Moines, Iowa.

The flight distance (direct flight from Richmond, VA to Des Moines, IA) is 904.26 mi.

1,092 mi = 1.61 kms