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There are 8 ways to get from Scotland to Iowa by plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Des Moines

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane EDI - DSM
    15h 22m
    $520–1,834

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Quad City International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane EDI - MLI
    16h 25m
    $275–965

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Omaha

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane EDI - OMA
    14h 45m
    $478–1,643

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane EDI - ALO
    16h 12m
    $300–1,034

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport 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 Edinburgh Airport 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
    $461–968

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport 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
    $399–1,127

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GLA - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    18h 54m
    $445–1,062

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

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration14h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$498Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,939.3 mi
  • Duration: 15h 22m

What companies run services between Scotland and Iowa, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Des Moines (DSM) 4 times a day.

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