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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Iowa by plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Des Moines

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane EDI - DSM
    14h 21m
    $530–1,834

  2. Fly to Quad City International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane EDI - MLI
    16h 25m
    $295–965

  3. Fly to Omaha

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane EDI - OMA
    14h 45m
    $538–1,943

  4. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane EDI - ALO
    16h 12m
    $310–1,034

  5. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane EDI - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    16h 58m

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EDI - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    17h 37m
    $471–918

  7. Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane EDI - PIA
    2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Davenporttaxi taxi
    18h 15m
    $419–1,128

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration14h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$530Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,939.3 mi
  • Duration: 14h 21m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Iowa, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Des Moines (DSM) 3 times a day.

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