There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Germany by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Des Moines to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DSM - DUS
13h 1m€400–1,525Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Frankfurt
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane FOD - FRA
14h 17m€257–933Fly Des Moines to Frankfurt
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DSM - FRA
10h 58m€399–1,132Fly Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DSM - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
13h 36m€440–1,704Fly Des Moines to Munich International Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DSM - MUC
17h 24m€483–1,348
Des Moines (DSM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Germany is to drive and fly which costs €250 - €950 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Germany is to fly which takes 10h 58m and costs €390 - €1200.
The distance between Des Moines and Germany is 7175 km.
It takes approximately 13h 1m to get from Des Moines to Germany, including transfers.
There are 2658+ hotels available in Germany.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Germany?
Allegiant Air, La Compagnie, and three other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Düsseldorf International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,700
Flights from Des Moines to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Frankfurt via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,600
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Frankfurt via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,000
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Frankfurt via Denver, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Frankfurt via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Frankfurt via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Frankfurt via Chicago O'Hare, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Frankfurt via Chicago O'Hare, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,700
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,600
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,700
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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