There are 6 ways to get from Des Moines to China by plane or train
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Fly to Tianjin Binhai
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane DSM - TSN
24h 47m¥4,722–16,151Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane DSM - HGH
26h 38m¥4,022–13,151Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane DSM - PEK
21h 49m¥4,346–14,176Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane DSM - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain
21h 40m¥4,095–13,280Fly to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane DSM - HKG
20h 50m¥4,467–14,307Fly 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¥5,040–16,216
Des Moines (DSM) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to China is to fly which costs ¥4000 - ¥14000 and takes 26h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to China is to fly which takes 20h 50m and costs ¥4400 - ¥15000.
The distance between Des Moines and China is 10542 km.
It takes approximately 24h 47m to get from Des Moines to China, including transfers.
There are 655+ 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) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tianjin Binhai via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–16,000
Flights from Des Moines to Tianjin Binhai via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 16m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–15,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–13,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–14,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 31m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–13,000
Flights from Des Moines to Beijing Capital International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–15,000
Flights from Des Moines to Beijing Capital International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 46m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–14,000
Flights from Des Moines to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–14,000
Flights from Des Moines to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–13,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–14,000
- 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
- ¥4,300–14,000
Flights from Des Moines to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–14,000
Flights from Des Moines to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–17,000
Flights from Des Moines to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–19,000
Flights from Des Moines to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–19,000
Flights from Des Moines to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–16,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tianjin Binhai via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–16,000
Flights from Des Moines to Tianjin Binhai via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–15,000
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
- ¥4,200–14,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 51m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–13,000
Flights from Des Moines to Beijing Capital International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–16,000
Flights from Des Moines to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–14,000
- 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
- ¥4,800–16,000
Flights from Des Moines to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–15,000
Flights from Des Moines to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–15,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–16,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–15,000
- 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
- ¥4,200–14,000
Flights from Des Moines to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–33,000
Flights from Des Moines to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–14,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–36,000
- 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
- ¥5,000–40,000
Flights from Des Moines to Tianjin Binhai via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–16,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tianjin Binhai via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–16,000
Flights from Des Moines to Tianjin Binhai via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–15,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 51m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–13,000
- 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
- ¥4,800–16,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–15,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–36,000
- 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
- ¥4,600–14,000
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–15,000
- 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
- ¥4,800–16,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Hong Kong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–14,000
- 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
- ¥4,500–15,000
Train operators
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
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–80
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥50–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥55–80
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥35–55
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–55
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥35–50
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
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