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How to get fromBeijing to Iowa Cityby plane, train or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Beijing to Iowa City by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport

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    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)planePEK - CID
    23h 5m
    $365–1,244

  2. Train to Tianjin Binhai, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)planeTSN - CID
    28h 59m
    $450–1,550

  3. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Des Moines, bus

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Des Moines (DSM)planePEK - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
    23h 39m
    $702–2,392

  4. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)planePKX - CID
    25h 46m

  5. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)planePEK - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Davenport to Iowa Citybus
    27h 25m
    $390–1,300

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration23h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$339Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Beijing, China and Iowa City, IA, USA?

United Airlines, Hainan, and three other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) 3 times a day.

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