There are 4 ways to get from Des Moines to Manila 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 Ninoy Aquino International Airport
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane DSM - MNL
19h 53m₱37,140–101,353Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane FOD - MNL
25h 54m₱30,082–86,564Fly Des Moines to Clark International Airport, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane DSM - CRK
- Take the bus from Dau to Manila Cubaobus
25h 40m₱45,496–151,821Bus to Omaha, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane OMA - MNL
27h 43m₱35,297–97,359
Des Moines (DSM) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Manila is to drive and fly which costs ₱30,000 - ₱90,000 and takes 25h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Manila is to fly which takes 19h 53m and costs ₱37,000 - ₱110,000.
The distance between Des Moines and Manila is 12853 km.
It takes approximately 19h 53m to get from Des Moines to Manila, including transfers.
Manila is 13h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 8:52 PM in Des Moines and 9:52 AM in Manila.
There are 11389+ hotels available in Manila.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Manila, Philippines?
American Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Des Moines to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱36,000–100,000
Flights from Des Moines to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱35,000–120,000
Flights from Des Moines to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱36,000–120,000
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱29,000–85,000
Flights from Omaha to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱34,000–95,000
Flights from Omaha to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱34,000–120,000
Flights from Omaha to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱34,000–120,000
- Phone
- +63 998 591 5102
- [email protected]
- Website
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Dau to Manila Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱180–260
- Schedules at
- victoryliner.com
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