Distance between Chester KS and Des Moines IA

The distance from Chester to Des Moines is 732 kilometers by road including 711 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 54 minutes and goes through Fayetteville, Springdale, Kansas City, Rogers, Bentonville, Webb City and Carthage.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Chester 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
I 49 54 km, 30 min
Fayetteville 54 km 0:30 30 min 3.7 L
I 49 16 km, 08 min
Springdale 70 km 0:39 39 min 5.2 L
I 49 16 km, 08 min
Rogers 86 km 0:47 47 min 6.4 L
I 49 9 km, 05 min
Bentonville 95 km 0:53 53 min 7.3 L
I 49 US 71 98 km, 57 min
Webb City 193 km 1:50 1 h 50 min 15.4 L
MO 249 I 49 Business 14 km, 07 min
Carthage 207 km 1:58 1 h 58 min 16.4 L
I 49 69 km, 37 min
Nevada 276 km 2:36 2 h 36 min 20.8 L
I 49 151 km, 1 h 23 min
Kansas City 428 km 3:59 3 h 59 min 32.8 L
I 435 I 35 313 km, 2 h 54 min
Des Moines 741 km 6:54 6 h 54 min 58.5 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Chester 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
I 49 37 km, 21 min
West Fork 37 km 0:21 21 min 2.7 L
I 49 17 km, 09 min
Fayetteville 54 km 0:30 30 min 3.7 L
I 49 16 km, 08 min
Springdale 70 km 0:39 39 min 5.2 L
I 49 16 km, 08 min
Rogers 86 km 0:47 47 min 6.4 L
I 49 9 km, 05 min
Bentonville 95 km 0:53 53 min 7.3 L
I 49 US 71 8 km, 05 min
Bella Vista 103 km 0:58 58 min 8.1 L
US 71 8 km, 05 min
Caverna 111 km 1:04 1 h 04 min 8.6 L
US 71 10 km, 06 min
Jane 121 km 1:10 1 h 10 min 9.4 L
US 71 23 km, 13 min
Kelley Springs 144 km 1:24 1 h 24 min 11.4 L
I 49 49 km, 26 min
Webb City 193 km 1:50 1 h 50 min 15.4 L
MO 249 3 km, 01 min
Lakeside 196 km 1:52 1 h 52 min 15.5 L
I 49 Business 4 km, 01 min
Brooklyn Heights 199 km 1:54 1 h 54 min 15.8 L
I 49 Business 8 km, 04 min
Carthage 207 km 1:58 1 h 58 min 16.4 L
I 49 11 km, 05 min
Carytown 218 km 2:04 2 h 04 min 17.0 L
I 49 7 km, 03 min
Jasper 225 km 2:08 2 h 08 min 17.9 L
I 49 16 km, 08 min
Lamar Heights 241 km 2:17 2 h 17 min 18.8 L
I 49 35 km, 19 min
Nevada 276 km 2:36 2 h 36 min 20.8 L
I 49 21 km, 11 min
Horton 298 km 2:47 2 h 47 min 23.6 L
I 49 5 km, 02 min
Arthur 303 km 2:50 2 h 50 min 24.1 L
I 49 47 km, 25 min
Adrian 349 km 3:16 3 h 16 min 27.6 L
I 49 42 km, 23 min
Raymore 392 km 3:39 3 h 39 min 30.7 L
I 49 10 km, 05 min
Belton 402 km 3:44 3 h 44 min 32.0 L
I 49 5 km, 02 min
Grandview 407 km 3:47 3 h 47 min 32.3 L
I 49 21 km, 11 min
Kansas City 428 km 3:59 3 h 59 min 32.8 L
I 435 18 km, 10 min
Claycomo 446 km 4:10 4 h 10 min 35.6 L
I 435 I 35 11 km, 06 min
Liberty 457 km 4:16 4 h 16 min 35.9 L
I 35 10 km, 05 min
Kearney 467 km 4:22 4 h 22 min 37.2 L
I 35 43 km, 23 min
Cameron 511 km 4:45 4 h 45 min 40.4 L
I 35 83 km, 45 min
Eagleville 593 km 5:30 5 h 30 min 46.2 L
I 35 41 km, 22 min
Van Wert 635 km 5:53 5 h 53 min 49.7 L
I 35 20 km, 10 min
Leslie 655 km 6:04 6 h 04 min 51.9 L
I 35 10 km, 05 min
Osceola 665 km 6:09 6 h 09 min 52.9 L
I 35 39 km, 21 min
Bevington 703 km 6:30 6 h 30 min 56.0 L
I 35 16 km, 08 min
West Des Moines 719 km 6:39 6 h 39 min 56.6 L
I 35 I 235 22 km, 14 min
Des Moines 741 km 6:53 6 h 53 min 58.5 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Chester to Des Moines?

Fuel cost: 102.5 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 732 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Chester to Des Moines?

Driving time: 6 h 54 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 618 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 5 h 37 min
  • 75 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 43 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 5 min
  • 11 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 7 min
  • 14 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 9 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
  • 7 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 5 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Chester to Des Moines by land?

The distance between Chester and Des Moines is 732 km by road including 711 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Chester and Des Moines respectively.

How far is Chester to Des Moines by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chester and Des Moines is 659 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Chester and Des Moines respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Chester from Des Moines by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 49 min to cover the distance of 659 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 59 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Chester to Des Moines?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 44 min to cover the distance of 659 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 8 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Chester and Des Moines?

The halfway point between Chester and Des Moines is Adrian. It is located about 17 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Adrian to Chester is 349 km and driving will take about 3 h 16 min. The road between Adrian and Des Moines has length 383 km and will take approximately 3 h 38 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Raymore is in 392 km from Chester and 340 km from Des Moines
  • Belton is in 402 km from Chester and 330 km from Des Moines
  • Grandview is in 407 km from Chester and 325 km from Des Moines

Where is Chester in relation to Des Moines?

Chester is located 659 km south of Des Moines.

Chester has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.68092, longitude -94.17521.

Des Moines has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.59106, longitude -93.60371.

Which highway goes from Chester to Des Moines?

The route from Chester to Des Moines follows I 49, US 71, I 35.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • MO 110: 66 km
  • US 62: 35 km
  • I 435: 31 km
  • I 235: 13 km
  • I 49 Business: 11 km
  • MO 171: 11 km
  • MO 249: 9 km
  • US 69: 8 km
  • US 24: 4 km
  • MO 7: 4 km
  • MO 96: 2 km
  • AR 16: 2 km
  • AR 12: 2 km
  • MO 52: 2 km
  • AR 282: 2 km
  • MO 2: 1 km
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