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There are 6 ways to get from Iowa to Laos by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Des Moines to Wattay International Airport

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane DSM - VTE
    27h 17m
    $571–1,625

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane ORD - HAN
    3. Take the bus from Thanh Xuan to Mộc Châubus bus
    4. Drive from Mộc Châu to Xam Nuacar car
    35h 31m
    $453–1,207

  3. Fly Omaha to Wattay International Airport

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane OMA - VTE
    30h 18m
    $755–2,605

  4. Fly Quad City International Airport to Wattay International Airport

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane MLI - VTE
    30h 6m
    $604–2,104

  5. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane MSP - VTE
    32h 22m
    $710–1,886

  6. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane CID - VTE
    31h 20m

Des Moines (DSM) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration29h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$591Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,205.6 km
  • Duration: 27h 17m

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Laos?

Delta, T'way Air, and four other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 5 times a day.

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