What is the cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Des Moines?

The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Des Moines is to train and fly and drive which costs $320 - $1,300 and takes 17h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Des Moines?

The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Des Moines is to train and fly which takes 15h 34m and costs $600 - $2,900.

How far is it from Stuttgart to Des Moines?

The distance between Stuttgart and Des Moines is 4686 miles.

How long does it take to get from Stuttgart to Des Moines?

It takes approximately 16h 34m to get from Stuttgart to Des Moines, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Stuttgart and Des Moines?

Des Moines is 7h behind Stuttgart. It is currently 4:40 PM in Stuttgart and 9:40 AM in Des Moines.

Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 236+ hotels available in Des Moines.

Stuttgart to Des Moines - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Stuttgart to Des Moines by plane, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Stuttgart Airport to Des Moines
best
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Des Moines (DSM)STR - DSM
16h 34m
$576–2,133
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)FRA - FOD
3. Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Des Moines
17h 21m
$324–1,234
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Des Moines
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Des Moines (DSM)FRA - DSM
15h 34m
$635–2,830
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Des Moines
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen München
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Des Moines (DSM)MUC - DSM
18h 42m
$600–2,213
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Des Moines
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Des Moines (DSM)ZRH - DSM
19h 11m
$1,074–2,413

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

38Weekly Planes

15h 32mAverage Duration

$572Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4,658.4 mi
Duration: 16h 34m

What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Des Moines, IA, USA?

KLM, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Des Moines (DSM) 5 times a day.

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