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Flights from Osaka to Des Moines

There are no direct flights from Osaka to Des Moines. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago, about 16h 21m door to door (4 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 16h 21m
OSADSMORD

Osaka to Des Moines at a glance

Fastest journey16h 21mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago

Best ways to fly from Osaka 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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OSA Chicago (ORD) DSM
Leg 1: China Airlines, EVA Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Wed15:15 OSA13:03 ORD3h 27m connection16:30 ORD17:36 DSMChina Airlines + United Airlines
4 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 16h 21m
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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
10,164 km6,312 miles
Journey time
16h 21mon current schedules
Time difference
-15hDes Moines vs Osaka
Currency in Des Moines
USD
Airports
KIX, ITM, UKB → DSM

Flights from Osaka to Des Moines: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Osaka to Des Moines?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago. 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 Osaka to Des Moines?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 21m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,164 km.
Where do you change planes between Osaka and Des Moines?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Osaka and Des Moines?
Osaka: Kansai International Airport (KIX), Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) and Kobe Airport (UKB). Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
What is the time difference between Osaka and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 15 hours behind Osaka.

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