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There are 8 ways to get from Kathmandu to Iowa 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.

  1. Fly to Des Moines

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane KTM - DSM
    28h 19m
    $577–1,843

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane KTM - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    28h 46m
    $347–868

  3. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane KTM - CID
    25h 13m
    $595–1,854

  4. Fly to Omaha

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane KTM - OMA
    33h 16m
    $636–1,945

  5. Fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane plane KTM - SUX
    33h 1m
    $587–1,869

  6. Fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane KTM - LNK
    2. Drive from Lincoln-Airport-LNK to Council Bluffscar car
    27h
    $577–1,864

  7. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane KTM - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Amesbus bus
    37h 34m
    $640–1,877

  8. Fly to Quad City International Airport

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane KTM - MLI
    27h 1m
    $554–1,796

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$527Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,663.1 mi
  • Duration: 28h 19m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Iowa, USA?

Korean Air, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Des Moines (DSM) twice daily.

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