What is the cheapest way to get from Reykjavík to Des Moines?

The cheapest way to get from Reykjavík to Des Moines is to fly and drive which costs $330 - $1,200 and takes 15h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reykjavík to Des Moines?

The fastest way to get from Reykjavík to Des Moines is to fly which takes 12h 10m and costs $500 - $1,900.

How far is it from Reykjavík to Des Moines?

The distance between Reykjavík and Des Moines is 3191 miles.

How long does it take to get from Reykjavík to Des Moines?

It takes approximately 12h 10m to get from Reykjavík to Des Moines, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Reykjavík and Des Moines?

Des Moines is 5h behind Reykjavík. It is currently 4:30 AM in Reykjavík and 11:30 PM in Des Moines.

Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 260+ hotels available in Des Moines.

Reykjavík to Des Moines - 2 ways to travel via plane, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Reykjavík to Des Moines by plane or car

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Fly to Des Moines
best
1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Des Moines (DSM)plane KEF - DSM
12h 10m
$517–1,854
Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane KEF - FOD
2. Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Des Moinescar
15h 32m
$336–1,158

Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

42Weekly Planes

10h 47mAverage Duration

$489Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,172.1 mi
Duration: 12h 10m

What companies run services between Reykjavík, Iceland and Des Moines, IA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Des Moines (DSM) every 4 hours.

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