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Flights from Milan to Des Moines

There are no direct flights from Milan to Des Moines. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Atlanta, about 11h 21m door to door (17 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 11h 21m
MILDSMORD

Milan to Des Moines at a glance

Fastest journey11h 21mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Atlanta

Best ways to fly from Milan to Des Moines

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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MIL Chicago (ORD) DSM
Leg 1: United Airlines, Qatar Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Thu16:45 MIL18:55 ORD1h 05m connection20:00 ORD21:06 DSMUnited Airlines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 21m
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MIL Atlanta (ATL) DSM
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Fri12:15 MIL16:15 ATL0h 45m connection17:00 ATL17:54 DSMDelta Air Lines
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 39m
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MIL Philadelphia (PHL) DSM
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air
Self-transfer likely ~13h 39m
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MIL New York (EWR) DSM
Leg 1: La Compagnie, United Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air
Self-transfer likely ~13h 35m
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MIL Boston (BOS) DSM
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Allegiant Air
Self-transfer likely ~13h 29m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
7,683 km4,771 miles
Journey time
11h 21mon current schedules
Time difference
-7hDes Moines vs Milan
Currency in Des Moines
USD
Airports
MXP, BGY, LIN → DSM

Flights from Milan to Des Moines: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Milan to Des Moines?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Atlanta and Philadelphia. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Milan to Des Moines?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 21m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,683 km.
Where do you change planes between Milan and Des Moines?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Atlanta (ATL), Philadelphia (PHL) and New York (EWR). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Milan and Des Moines?
Milan: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN). Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
What is the time difference between Milan and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 7 hours behind Milan.

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