What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Moscow?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Moscow is to bus and fly which costs RUB 38000 - RUB 110000 and takes 26h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Moscow?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Moscow is to fly which takes 19h 47m and costs RUB 50000 - RUB 190000.

How far is it from Des Moines to Moscow?

The distance between Des Moines and Moscow is 8276 km.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Moscow?

It takes approximately 22h 22m to get from Des Moines to Moscow, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Moscow?

Moscow is 8h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 10:38 AM in Des Moines and 6:38 PM in Moscow.

Des Moines to Moscow - 7 ways to travel via plane, car, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Des Moines to Moscow by plane, car, or bus

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 Sheremetyevo International Airport
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane DSM - SVO
22h 22m
₽51,688–142,020
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Moscow Vnukovo
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane ORD - VKO
27h 4m
₽38,231–138,080
Fly Des Moines to Moscow Vnukovo
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane DSM - VKO
19h 47m
₽51,433–181,840
Fly Des Moines to Zhukovsky International Airport
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA)plane DSM - ZIA
25h 55m
₽51,543–181,970
Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
1. Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane FOD - SVO
25h 12m
₽41,620–112,265
Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Moscow Vnukovo
1. Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane FOD - VKO
23h 38m
₽40,365–142,085
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane ORD - SVO
26h 54m
₽38,486–103,260

Des Moines (DSM) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) flights

2Weekly Planes

20h 52mAverage Duration

₽52,060Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Des Moines to Moscow.

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Distance: 8,275.9 km
Duration: 22h 22m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Moscow, Russia?

American Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) twice a week.

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How to get fromDes Moines to MoscowBy plane, car, or bus

There are 7 ways to get from Des Moines to Moscow by plane, car, or bus

Fly Des Moines to Sheremetyevo International Airport

Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Moscow Vnukovo

Fly Des Moines to Moscow Vnukovo

Fly Des Moines to Zhukovsky International Airport

Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport

Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Moscow Vnukovo

Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport