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How to get fromDes Moines to Ho Chi Minh Cityby plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Des Moines

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane DSM - SGN
    23h 22m
    $818–2,821

  2. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane FOD - SGN
    27h 22m
    $617–1,624

  3. Bus to Omaha, fly

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane OMA - SGN
    28h 42m
    $672–2,240

  4. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane MSP - SGN
    28h 1m
    $717–1,992

Des Moines (DSM) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration25h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$840Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 13,844.9 km
  • Duration: 23h 22m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam?

Delta, Korean Air, and six other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) every 4 hours.

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