There are 5 ways to get from Split to Des Moines 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.
Fly Split Airport to Des Moines
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Des Moines (DSM)SPU - DSM
19h 35m$726–2,731Fly Split Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)SPU - FOD
- Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Des Moines
25h 30m$375–985Fly Split Airport to Mason City, bus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Mason City (MCW)SPU - MCW
- Take the bus from Mason City to Des Moines
23h 41m$380–1,480Fly Split Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)SPU - CID
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
21h 50m$410–1,415Bus, bus to Sarajevo, fly to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Brela
- Take the bus from Brela to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Des Moines (DSM)SJJ - DSM
23h 42m$700–1,862
Split Airport (SPU) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Des Moines is to fly and drive which costs $370 - $1,000 and takes 25h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Des Moines is to fly which takes 19h 35m and costs $700 - $2,800.
The distance between Split and Des Moines is 5181 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 35m to get from Split to Des Moines, including transfers.
Des Moines is 7h behind Split. It is currently 10:51 PM in Split and 3:51 PM in Des Moines.
There are 220+ hotels available in Des Moines.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Des Moines, IA, USA?
Croatia Airlines, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Des Moines (DSM) once daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Split Airport to Des Moines via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Split Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Split Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Split Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Rome, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Split Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Vienna, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 31m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Split Airport to Mason City via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Split Airport to Mason City via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Split Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Split Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Sarajevo to Des Moines via Vienna, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Sarajevo to Des Moines via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 49m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Sarajevo to Des Moines via Zurich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Des Moines via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Split Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Split Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Sarajevo to Des Moines via Warsaw Chopin, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Sarajevo to Des Moines via Rome, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Split Airport to Des Moines via Copenhagen, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Mason City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $30–50
- Flexible Fares
- $45–65
- Phone
- +385 21 612 005
- kontakt@promet-makarska.hr
- Website
- promet-makarska.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Brela
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.promet-makarska.hr/en/
- Phone
- +387 32 246 306
- bbabic@biss-tours.ba
- Website
- biss-tours.ba
Bus from Brela to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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