There are 8 ways to get from Iowa to China by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)DSM - HKG
20h 55m¥5,070–17,311Bus, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Davenport to Naperville Amtrak
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)ORD - PEK
24h 47m¥2,636–8,116Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)ALO - HKG
25h 3m¥3,479–8,821Bus, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Hong Kong International Airport
- Take the bus from Davenport to Naperville Amtrak
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)ORD - HKG
24h 43m¥3,655–7,752Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)CID - HKG
23h 43m¥3,500–8,948Fly Quad City International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)MLI - HKG
24h 45m¥3,361–8,679Fly Omaha to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)OMA - HKG
27h 40m¥5,564–15,183Bus, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Macau International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Davenport to Naperville Amtrak
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Macau International Airport (MFM)ORD - MFM
- Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
28h 57m¥4,702–12,728
Des Moines (DSM) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to China is to bus and train and fly which costs ¥3600 - ¥8000 and takes 24h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to China is to fly which takes 20h 55m and costs ¥5000 - ¥18000.
The distance between Iowa and China is 12441 km.
It takes approximately 20h 55m to get from Iowa to China, including transfers.
There are 485+ hotels available in China.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and China?
United Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and four other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–16,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–9,500
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–9,500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–9,500
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Omaha to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Flights from Omaha to Hong Kong International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–28,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–25,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–28,000
Flights from Omaha to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,500
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,500
Flights from Omaha to Hong Kong International Airport via Seattle, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–15,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Macau International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–12,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–9,500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Omaha to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–9,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–11,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
Flights from Omaha to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–28,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–25,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–25,000
Flights from Omaha to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Macau International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–14,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–17,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
Flights from Omaha to Hong Kong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–17,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
Flights from Omaha to Hong Kong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
Flights from Omaha to Hong Kong International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–10,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–10,000
- Website
- airmacau.com.mo
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Macau International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–14,000
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥21–40
- Website
- https://metra.com
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥60–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Davenport to Naperville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥270–550
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- ¥270–380
- Flexible Fares
- ¥360–550
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