There are 4 ways to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Kuala Lumpur by plane, train, or car
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Fly Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane DSM - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
27h 19mRM 2,876–7,394Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
cheapest- Drive from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane FOD - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
38h 15mRM 2,172–5,670Fly Des Moines to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane DSM - SZB
28h 26mRM 3,800–12,738Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Drive from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane FOD - SZB
38h 20mRM 2,871–9,607
Des Moines (DSM) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Kuala Lumpur is to drive and fly and train which costs RM 2100 - RM 6000 and takes 38h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Kuala Lumpur is to fly and train which takes 27h 19m and costs RM 2800 - RM 7500.
The distance between Des Moines Airport (DSM) and Kuala Lumpur is 14909 km.
It takes approximately 27h 19m to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
Kuala Lumpur is 13h ahead of Des Moines Airport (DSM). It is currently 4:14 AM in Des Moines Airport (DSM) and 5:14 PM in Kuala Lumpur.
There are 8238+ hotels available in Kuala Lumpur.
What companies run services between Des Moines Airport (DSM), USA and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
American Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–9,000
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–7,000
Flights from Des Moines to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Los Angeles, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 4,100–25,000
Flights from Des Moines to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Denver, Tokyo Narita, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 37m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,800–13,000
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Chicago O'Hare, Hong Kong, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,100–9,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Des Moines to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Chicago O'Hare, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 4,000–12,000
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Chicago O'Hare, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,000–9,000
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Denver, Tokyo Narita, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–9,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–9,000
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–7,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–10,000
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–7,500
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–7,500
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–5,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Los Angeles, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 4,100–25,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–9,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–6,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Chicago O'Hare, Hong Kong, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,000–9,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
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