There are 3 ways to get from Des Moines to Amsterdam by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DSM - AMS
11h 13m€376–1,322Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FOD - AMS
14h 55m€306–1,125Fly Des Moines to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane DSM - BRU
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
16h 18m€356–1,078
Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Amsterdam is to drive and fly which costs €300 - €1200 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Amsterdam is to fly which takes 11h 13m and costs €370 - €1400.
The distance between Des Moines and Amsterdam is 7006 km.
It takes approximately 11h 13m to get from Des Moines to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Amsterdam is 7h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 7:00 AM in Des Moines and 2:00 PM in Amsterdam.
There are 2810+ hotels available in Amsterdam.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,600
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–950
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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