There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Iowa by plane, train, 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 to Des Moines
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Des Moines (DSM)EDI - DSM
15h 18m$480–1,734Fly to Quad City International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)EDI - MLI
15h 27m$245–915Fly to Omaha
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Omaha (OMA)EDI - OMA
14h 50m$458–1,643Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)EDI - CID
15h 30m$264–953Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)EDI - ALO
20h 24m$270–934Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)EDI - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Take the bus from Naperville Amtrak Station to Davenport
16h 42m$433–799
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Iowa is to fly and train and bus which costs $430 - $800 and takes 16h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Iowa is to fly which takes 14h 50m and costs $450 - $1,700.
The distance between Edinburgh and Iowa is 3962 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 18m to get from Edinburgh to Iowa, including transfers.
Iowa is 6h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 7:55 PM in Edinburgh and 1:55 PM in Iowa.
There are 241+ hotels available in Iowa.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Iowa, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and WestJet fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Des Moines (DSM) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Omaha via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Quad City International Airport via Montreal, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Quad City International Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Montreal, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Omaha via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Montreal, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Quad City International Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Dublin, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Montreal, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Des Moines via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Omaha via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dublin, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Des Moines via Toronto, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Naperville Amtrak Station to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–55
- Flexible Fares
- $50–75
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide





