There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Bangkok 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 Des Moines to Suvarnabhumi Airport
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane DSM - BKK
23h 44m฿19,714–65,833Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane MSP - BKK
29h 22m฿14,426–29,151Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane FOD - BKK
27h 34m฿17,631–44,885Fly Des Moines to Don Mueang International Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane DSM - DMK
29h 20m฿21,654–75,773Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport
- Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane FOD - DMK
37h 23m฿18,571–46,825
Des Moines (DSM) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Bangkok is to bus and fly which costs ฿14000 - ฿30000 and takes 29h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Bangkok is to fly which takes 23h 44m and costs ฿19000 - ฿70000.
The distance between Des Moines and Bangkok is 13742 km.
It takes approximately 23h 44m to get from Des Moines to Bangkok, including transfers.
Bangkok is 12h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 4:16 PM in Des Moines and 4:16 AM in Bangkok.
There are 5875+ hotels available in Bangkok.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Bangkok, Thailand?
Delta, Korean Air, and six other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–70,000
Flights from Des Moines to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–65,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–60,000
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,100
- Website
- Greyhound
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