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Flights from Rome to Des Moines

There are no direct flights from Rome to Des Moines. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Denver, about 12h 06m door to door (67 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 06m
ROMDSMORD

Rome to Des Moines at a glance

Fastest journey12h 06mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Denver

Best ways to fly from Rome 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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ROM Chicago (ORD) DSM
Leg 1: American Airlines, ITA Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Mon05:15 ROM08:04 ORD1h 11m connection09:15 ORD10:21 DSMEthiopian Airlines + United Airlines
30 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 06m
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ROM Denver (DEN) DSM
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Thu14:45 ROM17:49 DEN1h 11m connection19:00 DEN21:30 DSMUnited Airlines
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 45m
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ROM Atlanta (ATL) DSM
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon15:15 ROM19:41 ATL1h 34m connection21:15 ATL22:09 DSMDelta Air Lines
21 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 54m
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ROM Dallas (DFW) DSM
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sun14:15 ROM18:40 DFW2h 35m connection21:15 DFW22:52 DSMAmerican Airlines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 37m
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ROM Charlotte (CLT) DSM
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sun14:00 ROM17:50 CLT4h 40m connection22:30 CLT23:31 DSMAmerican Airlines
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 31m
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ROM Houston (IAH) DSM
Leg 1: ITA Airways · Leg 2: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines
Sat11:30 ROM16:11 IAH4h 19m connection20:30 IAH22:21 DSMITA Airways + United Airlines
1 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 17h 51m
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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
8,142 km5,056 miles
Journey time
12h 06mon current schedules
Time difference
-7hDes Moines vs Rome
Currency in Des Moines
USD
Airports
FCO, CIA → DSM

Flights from Rome to Des Moines: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Rome to Des Moines?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Denver and Atlanta. 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 Rome to Des Moines?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 06m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,142 km.
Where do you change planes between Rome and Des Moines?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Denver (DEN), Atlanta (ATL) and Dallas (DFW). American Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rome and Des Moines?
Rome: Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
What is the time difference between Rome and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 7 hours behind Rome.

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