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Driving distance from ELR to DSM

The total driving distance from ELR to DSM is 621 miles or 999 kilometers.

Your trip begins at Ellsworth in Ellsworth A.F.B., South Dakota. It ends at Des Moines International Airport in Des Moines, Iowa.

If you are planning a road trip, you might also want to calculate the total driving time from ELR to DSM so you can see when you'll arrive at your destination.

You can also calculate the cost of driving from ELR to DSM based on current local fuel prices and an estimate of your car's best gas mileage.

Since this is a long drive, you might want to stop halfway and stay overnight in a hotel. You can find the city that is halfway between ELR and DSM.

Planning to fly a plane instead? You might be more interested in calculating the straight line distance to fly from ELR to DSM.

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