There are 7 ways to get from Iowa to Laos by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Des Moines to Wattay International Airport
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane DSM - VTE
25h 55m$720–2,323Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane ORD - HAN
- Take the bus from Thanh Xuan to Mộc Châubus
- Drive from Mộc Châu to Xam Nuacar
35h 30m$493–1,504Fly Quad City International Airport to Pakse International Airport
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane MLI - PKZ
26h 47m$903–2,703Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
- Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane MSP - VTE
31h 7m$860–2,586Fly Omaha to Wattay International Airport
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane OMA - VTE
29h 29m$805–2,605Fly Quad City International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane MLI - VTE
31h 41m$654–2,104Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane CID - VTE
33h 2m
Des Moines (DSM) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Laos is to bus and fly and drive which costs $490 - $1,500 and takes 35h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Laos is to fly which takes 25h 55m and costs $700 - $2,400.
The distance between Iowa and Laos is 13206 km.
It takes approximately 25h 55m to get from Iowa to Laos, including transfers.
Laos is 12h ahead of Iowa. It is currently 4:56 PM in Iowa and 4:56 AM in Laos.
There are 282+ hotels available in Laos.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Laos?
Delta, Jeju Air, and three other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Des Moines to Wattay International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Calgary, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Omaha to Wattay International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Omaha to Wattay International Airport via Salt Lake City, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Omaha to Wattay International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Wattay International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Wattay International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
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