There are 3 ways to get from Des Moines to Munich by car, plane, 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.
Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly
best- Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FOD - MUC
15h 11m€333–1,135Fly from Des Moines
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DSM - MUC
17h 28m€423–1,232Bus to Mason City, fly
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Mason Citybus
- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane MCW - MUC
16h 3m€350–1,158
Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Munich International Airport (MUC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Munich is to drive and fly which costs €330 - €1200 and takes 15h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Munich is to drive and fly which takes 15h 11m and costs €330 - €1200.
The distance between Des Moines and Munich is 7774 km.
It takes approximately 15h 11m to get from Des Moines to Munich, including transfers.
Munich is 7h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 4:34 AM in Des Moines and 11:34 AM in Munich.
There are 1459+ hotels available in Munich.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Munich, Germany?
Allegiant Air, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Munich International Airport (MUC) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,600
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,600
Flights from Mason City to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Mason City to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,600
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,600
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,400
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Mason City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- €30–45
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