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 8m€298–1,124Drive 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
15h 3m€296–1,126Fly 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
14h 45m€308–1,235
Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Amsterdam is to drive and fly which costs €290 - €1200 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Amsterdam is to fly which takes 11h 8m and costs €290 - €1200.
The distance between Des Moines and Amsterdam is 7006 km.
It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Des Moines to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Amsterdam is 6h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 10:58 AM in Des Moines and 4:58 PM in Amsterdam.
There are 2714+ hotels available in Amsterdam.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Minneapolis, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Minneapolis, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Chicago O'Hare, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Brussels Airport via Minneapolis, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- 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
- €28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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