There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Como by car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
best- Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FOD - MXP
17h 41m€240–929Fly Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane DSM - MXP
18h 39m€391–1,526Fly Des Moines to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane DSM - LIN
20h 12m€460–1,832Fly Des Moines to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DSM - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
20h 15m€508–1,938Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Drive from Des Moines to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ALO - MXP
18h 14m€243–932
Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Como is to drive and fly which costs €240 - €950 and takes 17h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Como is to drive and fly which takes 17h 41m and costs €240 - €950.
The distance between Des Moines and Como is 7805 km.
It takes approximately 17h 41m to get from Des Moines to Como, including transfers.
Como is 7h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 12:24 PM in Des Moines and 7:24 PM in Como.
There are 4998+ hotels available in Como.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Como, Italy?
Allegiant Air, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,800
Flights from Des Moines to Milan Linate Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €490–2,100
Flights from Des Moines to Milan Linate Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–2,100
Flights from Des Moines to Milan Linate Airport via Newark, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,800
Flights from Des Moines to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,700
Flights from Des Moines to Zurich Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
Flights from Des Moines to Zurich Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–2,000
Flights from Des Moines to Zurich Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €470–2,000
Flights from Des Moines to Zurich Airport via Newark, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,800
Flights from Des Moines to Milan Linate Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €490–2,100
Flights from Des Moines to Milan Linate Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–2,100
Flights from Des Moines to Milan Linate Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–2,200
Flights from Des Moines to Zurich Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
Flights from Des Moines to Zurich Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–2,000
Flights from Des Moines to Zurich Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €470–2,000
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,600
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Newark, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,600
Flights from Des Moines to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,700
Flights from Des Moines to Zurich Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
Flights from Des Moines to Zurich Airport via Newark, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Milan Linate Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from Des Moines to Milan Linate Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from Des Moines to Zurich Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
Flights from Des Moines to Zurich Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,700
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Milan Linate Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from Des Moines to Milan Linate Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from Des Moines to Zurich Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
Flights from Des Moines to Zurich Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,700
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Des Moines to Milan Linate Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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