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£456 Cheap flights to Des Moines

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Des Moines departing on 11/6. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Virgin Atlantic Logo
10:45 - 16:28
LHR
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DSM
35h 43m1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
12:25 - 08:45
DSM
-
LHR
14h 20m1 stop
£640Virgin Atlantic
Tue, 20 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
United Airlines Logo
09:00 - 21:50
LHR
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DSM
18h 50m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
18:48 - 07:55
DSM
-
LHR
31h 07m1 stop
£701United Airlines
Wed, 28 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb
United Airlines Logo
09:00 - 21:50
LHR
-
DSM
18h 50m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
09:03 - 05:55
DSM
-
LHR
14h 52m2 stops
£701United Airlines
Thu, 15 Jan - Thu, 22 Jan
Lufthansa Logo
11:10 - 21:50
LHR
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DSM
16h 40m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
18:48 - 15:50
DSM
-
LHR
15h 02m2 stops
£709Lufthansa
Tue, 20 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
Lufthansa Logo
13:35 - 21:50
LHR
-
DSM
14h 15m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
11:30 - 07:55
DSM
-
LHR
14h 25m1 stop
£718Lufthansa
Thu, 15 Jan - Thu, 22 Jan
KLM Logo
20:05 - 16:28
LCY
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DSM
26h 23m2 stops
KLM Logo
11:26 - 08:10
DSM
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LCY
14h 44m2 stops
£767KLM
Tue, 20 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
Finnair Logo
09:45 - 21:04
MAN
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DSM
17h 19m2 stops
Finnair Logo
16:25 - 16:30
DSM
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MAN
18h 05m2 stops
£803Finnair
Thu, 15 Jan - Thu, 22 Jan
KLM Logo
20:05 - 16:28
LCY
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DSM
26h 23m2 stops
KLM Logo
13:03 - 07:15
DSM
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LCY
36h 12m2 stops
£885KLM
Wed, 28 Jan - Sat, 7 Feb
British Airways Logo
19:15 - 19:28
LCY
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DSM
30h 13m2 stops
British Airways Logo
18:29 - 08:35
DSM
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LCY
32h 06m2 stops
£1,073British Airways
Tue, 2 Jun - Thu, 11 Jun
British Airways Logo
19:15 - 19:28
LCY
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DSM
30h 13m2 stops
British Airways Logo
13:45 - 14:25
DSM
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LCY
18h 40m2 stops
£1,075British Airways
Thu, 11 Jun - Thu, 18 Jun

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Return

Price

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Tue 20/1

10:45-16:28

1 stop35h 43m

Des Moines

Wed 28/1

12:25-08:45

1 stop14h 20m

£640

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Wed 28/1

09:00-21:50

2 stops18h 50m

Des Moines

Wed 4/2

18:48-07:55

1 stop31h 07m

£701

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Thu 15/1

09:00-21:50

2 stops18h 50m

Des Moines

Thu 22/1

09:03-05:55

2 stops14h 52m

£701

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Tue 20/1

11:10-21:50

2 stops16h 40m

Des Moines

Wed 28/1

18:48-15:50

2 stops15h 02m

£709

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Thu 15/1

13:35-21:50

1 stop14h 15m

Des Moines

Thu 22/1

11:30-07:55

1 stop14h 25m

£718

LondonDes Moines

LCY - DSM

LCYDSM

London City

Tue 20/1

20:05-16:28

2 stops26h 23m

Des Moines

Wed 28/1

11:26-08:10

2 stops14h 44m

£767

ManchesterDes Moines

MAN - DSM

MANDSM

Manchester

Thu 15/1

09:45-21:04

2 stops17h 19m

Des Moines

Thu 22/1

16:25-16:30

2 stops18h 05m

£803

LondonDes Moines

LCY - DSM

LCYDSM

London City

Wed 28/1

20:05-16:28

2 stops26h 23m

Des Moines

Sat 7/2

13:03-07:15

2 stops36h 12m

£885

LondonDes Moines

LCY - DSM

LCYDSM

London City

Tue 2/6

19:15-19:28

2 stops30h 13m

Des Moines

Thu 11/6

18:29-08:35

2 stops32h 06m

£1,073

LondonDes Moines

LCY - DSM

LCYDSM

London City

Thu 11/6

19:15-19:28

2 stops30h 13m

Des Moines

Thu 18/6

13:45-14:25

2 stops18h 40m

£1,075

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from United Kingdom to Des Moines. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £699. If you don’t want to visit Des Moines in May, then you should wait until September to fly from United Kingdom, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £706.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Des Moines?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Des Moines from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Des Moines for around £787 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Des Moines from United Kingdom for as low as £649 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Des Moines

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO DES MOINES FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTFebruary31% cheaperFlying from London Heathrow Airport to Des Moines costs on average just £549 in February
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO DES MOINES FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTDecember37% more expensiveIt costs about £1,081 for flights to Des Moines from London Heathrow Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO DES MOINES FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTAugust392% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Des Moines from London Heathrow Airport in August than any other month

Cheap Des Moines flight deals and tips

Summary info about Des Moines flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

£456

Best Round-Trip Price

£640

Fastest flight time

32h 59m

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The best one-way flight price to Des Moines from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £456 (London Gatwick to Des Moines).
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The best round-trip flight price to Des Moines from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £640 (London Heathrow to Des Moines).
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The fastest flight to Des Moines from United Kingdom takes 32h 59m (London Gatwick to Des Moines).
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July has the highest demand for flights to Des Moines, with a 12% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Des Moines

How far in advance should I book a flight to Des Moines?

The best time to book a flight to Des Moines from United Kingdom is 59 days out, which is when prices tend to be around £826. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though, because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as £347.

Is there an alternative airport near Des Moines?

Those flying to Des Moines could potentially find better pricing at Fort Dodge Airport (73 mi from Des Moines city centre) or Waterloo Airport (92 mi from Des Moines city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Des Moines Airport?

Prices for flights to Des Moines Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Des Moines Airport?

As of January 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights to Des Moines Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly to Des Moines Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Des Moines Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Des Moines Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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