There are 7 ways to get from Des Moines to China by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Des Moines to Tianjin Binhai
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane DSM - TSN
23h 57m¥5,623–19,152Fly Des Moines to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane DSM - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain
21h 40m¥4,696–16,271Fly Des Moines to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane DSM - HGH
26h 38m¥5,023–17,152Fly Des Moines to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane DSM - PEK
21h 49m¥5,147–16,177Fly Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane DSM - HKG
20h 36m¥5,218–17,383Fly Des Moines to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane DSM - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Suzhoutrain
22h 6m¥6,641–21,217Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Tianjin Binhai
- Take the bus from Des Moines to MSP Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane MSP - TSN
26h 5m¥4,931–12,599
Des Moines (DSM) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to China is to bus and fly which costs ¥4900 - ¥13000 and takes 26h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to China is to fly which takes 20h 36m and costs ¥5000 - ¥18000.
The distance between Des Moines and China is 10542 km.
It takes approximately 23h 57m to get from Des Moines to China, including transfers.
There are 638+ hotels available in China.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and China?
Delta, Korean Air, and six other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tianjin Binhai via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–19,000
Flights from Des Moines to Tianjin Binhai via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–19,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–17,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 41m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–17,000
Flights from Des Moines to Beijing Capital International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Flights from Des Moines to Beijing Capital International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–18,000
Flights from Des Moines to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–17,000
Flights from Des Moines to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–16,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–17,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–14,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–15,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Vancouver, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–14,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tianjin Binhai via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–19,000
Flights from Des Moines to Tianjin Binhai via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–19,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–17,000
Flights from Des Moines to Beijing Capital International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–19,000
Flights from Des Moines to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–17,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–14,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Flights from Des Moines to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–17,000
Flights from Des Moines to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
Flights from Des Moines to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–25,000
Flights from Des Moines to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–24,000
Flights from Des Moines to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–21,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Des Moines to Beijing Capital International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–20,000
Flights from Des Moines to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–19,000
Flights from Des Moines to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–19,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–20,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–19,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tianjin Binhai via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 23m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–55,000
Flights from Des Moines to Tianjin Binhai via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–20,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–15,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Incheon, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–14,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tianjin Binhai via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–19,000
Flights from Des Moines to Tianjin Binhai via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–19,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–17,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–14,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–12,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Des Moines to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Flights from Des Moines to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–45,000
Flights from Des Moines to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–17,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Beijing Capital International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–20,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–19,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–17,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–19,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Des Moines to Beijing Capital International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–16,000
- Website
- en.ch.com
Flights from Des Moines to Beijing Capital International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–20,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–17,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥41–45
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥41–45
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥85–130
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥23–25
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥23–25
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥35–38
- Business Class Seat
- ¥45–65
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥40–70
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥110–160
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–60
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥30–65
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥100–150
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥19–26
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–60
- Soft sleeper
- ¥70–95
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥15–20
- Hard sleeper
- ¥35–55
- Soft sleeper
- ¥60–80
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥35–55
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–55
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥35–50
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to MSP Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥420–600
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- ¥420–600
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