Distance between Des Moines IA and Naperville IL

The distance from Des Moines to Naperville is 306 miles by road including 301 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 34 minutes and goes through Iowa City, Davenport, Altoona, Newton, Coralville, Bettendorf and East Moline.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 282 mi ✈️
Car route length 305.7 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 34 min
Fuel amount 10.4 gal
Fuel cost 39.7 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Des Moines 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 235 I 80 9 mi, 09 min
Altoona 9 mi 0:09 09 min 0.2 gal
I 80 24 mi, 21 min
Newton 34 mi 0:30 30 min 1.1 gal
I 80 75 mi, 1 h 06 min
Coralville 108 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 3.6 gal
I 80 4 mi, 04 min
Iowa City 112 mi 1:41 1 h 41 min 3.8 gal
I 80 50 mi, 44 min
Davenport 162 mi 2:25 2 h 25 min 5.3 gal
I 80 7 mi, 06 min
Bettendorf 169 mi 2:31 2 h 31 min 5.7 gal
I 80 7 mi, 06 min
East Moline 176 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 5.9 gal
I 80 I 88 56 mi, 49 min
Dixon 232 mi 3:27 3 h 27 min 7.9 gal
I 88 74 mi, 1 h 07 min
Naperville 306 mi 4:34 4 h 34 min 10.3 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Des Moines 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 235 I 80 9 mi, 09 min
Altoona 9 mi 0:09 09 min 0.2 gal
I 80 24 mi, 21 min
Newton 34 mi 0:30 30 min 1.1 gal
I 80 50 mi, 43 min
Gonoa Bluff 83 mi 1:14 1 h 14 min 2.7 gal
I 80 18 mi, 15 min
Parkview Mobile Home Park 101 mi 1:30 1 h 30 min 3.3 gal
I 80 7 mi, 06 min
Coralville 108 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 3.6 gal
I 80 4 mi, 04 min
Iowa City 112 mi 1:40 1 h 40 min 3.8 gal
I 80 9 mi, 07 min
West Branch 121 mi 1:48 1 h 48 min 4.1 gal
I 80 41 mi, 36 min
Davenport 162 mi 2:25 2 h 25 min 5.3 gal
I 80 7 mi, 06 min
Bettendorf 169 mi 2:31 2 h 31 min 5.7 gal
I 80 7 mi, 06 min
East Moline 176 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 5.9 gal
I 80 I 88 56 mi, 49 min
Dixon 232 mi 3:26 3 h 26 min 7.9 gal
I 88 11 mi, 09 min
Flagg 242 mi 3:36 3 h 36 min 7.9 gal
I 88 31 mi, 27 min
DeKalb 273 mi 4:03 4 h 03 min 9.1 gal
I 88 9 mi, 07 min
Kaneville 282 mi 4:11 4 h 11 min 9.5 gal
I 88 12 mi, 10 min
North Aurora 294 mi 4:22 4 h 22 min 10.0 gal
I 88 9 mi, 08 min
Warrenville 303 mi 4:30 4 h 30 min 10.3 gal
3 mi, 03 min
Naperville 306 mi 4:34 4 h 34 min 10.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 39.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 305.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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

Driving time: 4 h 34 min

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

  • 250 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 40 min
  • 39 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 36 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 8 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min

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

How far is Des Moines to Naperville by land?

The distance between Des Moines and Naperville is 305.7 mi by road including 301.4 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Des Moines to Naperville by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Des Moines and Naperville is 282.1 mi.

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 Des Moines and Naperville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Des Moines from Naperville by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 34 min to cover the distance of 282 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 3 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

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 Des Moines to Naperville?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 53 min to cover the distance of 282 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 9 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

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 Des Moines and Naperville?

The halfway point between Des Moines and Naperville is Davenport. It is located about 9 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Davenport to Des Moines is 162 mi and driving will take about 2 h 25 min. The road between Davenport and Naperville has length 144 mi and will take approximately 2 h 9 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Bettendorf is in 169 mi from Des Moines and 137 mi from Naperville
  • East Moline is in 176 mi from Des Moines and 129 mi from Naperville
  • West Branch is in 121 mi from Des Moines and 185 mi from Naperville

Where is Des Moines in relation to Naperville?

Des Moines is located 282 mi west of Naperville.

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

Naperville has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.77291, longitude -88.14787.

Which highway goes from Des Moines to Naperville?

The route from Des Moines to Naperville follows I 80, IL 110, I 88.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 6: 40 mi
  • IL 92: 6 mi
  • US 61: 5 mi
  • I 235: 3 mi
  • IL 56: 2 mi
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