Miles between Santa Maria, CA and Des Moines, IA

There are
1,812 mi
from Santa Maria, CA to Des Moines, IA

That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 7 hours to go from Santa Maria, California to Des Moines, Iowa.

The flight distance (direct flight from Santa Maria, CA to Des Moines, IA) is 1,518.69 mi.

1,812 mi = 1.61 kms