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How to get fromAlaska to Des Moinesby plane or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Alaska to Des Moines by plane or car

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  1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport

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    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane ANC - DSM
    9h 44m
    $409–1,663

  2. Fly from Juneau International Airport

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    1. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane JNU - DSM
    12h 56m
    $189–723

  3. Drive 3,397.8 mi

    1. Drive from Anchorage to Des Moinescar car 3,397.8 mi
    2d 15h
    $621–896

  4. Fly from Fairbanks

    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane FAI - DSM
    11h 13m
    $200–775

Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration11h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$391Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Alaska, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Des Moines (DSM) every 4 hours.

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