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There are 8 ways to get from Iowa to Philippines by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Des Moines to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane DSM - MNL
    21h 8m
    ₱31,267–81,503

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane ORD - MNL
    25h 15m
    ₱26,423–68,571

  3. Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane ALO - MNL
    24h 58m
    ₱30,320–81,566

  4. Fly Quad City International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane MLI - MNL
    26h 38m
    ₱29,174–80,188

  5. Fly Omaha to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane OMA - MNL
    26h 17m
    ₱34,202–95,224

  6. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino 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 Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane CID - MNL
    25h 54m

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane ORD - CEB
    27h 10m
    ₱26,677–68,881

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Clark International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane plane ORD - CRK
    3. Take the bus from Dau to Philippine Rabbit Avenidabus bus
    30h 25m
    ₱31,737–98,931

Des Moines (DSM) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration24h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₱27,408Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,866.6 km
  • Duration: 21h 8m

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Philippines?

American Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) every 4 hours.

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