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£342 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 5/6. 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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Multiple Airlines Logo
14:00 - 09:33
LGW
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DSM
25h 33m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:00 - 14:40
DSM
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LGW
25h 40m
2 stops
£610Multiple Airlines
Thu, 9 Apr - Thu, 23 Apr
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
19:30 - 22:26
LHR
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DSM
32h 56m
2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
14:15 - 17:40
DSM
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LHR
21h 25m
2 stops
£627Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, 10 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
06:40 - 22:26
LHR
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DSM
21h 46m
2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
14:15 - 18:30
DSM
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LHR
22h 15m
2 stops
£637Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, 10 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep
British Airways Logo
14:45 - 23:26
LHR
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DSM
14h 41m
1 stop
British Airways Logo
15:41 - 09:05
DSM
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LHR
11h 24m
1 stop
£788British Airways
Tue, 1 Sep - Mon, 7 Sep
Lufthansa Logo
13:30 - 00:34
LHR
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DSM
17h 04m
2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
18:50 - 15:40
DSM
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LHR
14h 50m
2 stops
£801Lufthansa
Tue, 1 Sep - Mon, 7 Sep
Lufthansa Logo
09:15 - 21:23
LCY
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DSM
18h 08m
2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
11:40 - 17:55
DSM
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LCY
24h 15m
2 stops
£889Lufthansa
Thu, 30 Apr - Thu, 7 May
United Airlines Logo
10:35 - 23:24
MAN
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DSM
18h 49m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
20:25 - 10:40
DSM
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MAN
32h 15m
2 stops
£932United Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Sun, 17 May
United Airlines Logo
10:35 - 21:24
MAN
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DSM
16h 49m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
06:00 - 10:25
DSM
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MAN
22h 25m
2 stops
£991United Airlines
Wed, 6 May - Tue, 16 Jun
Aer Lingus Logo
20:55 - 17:59
MAN
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DSM
27h 04m
2 stops
Aer Lingus Logo
13:46 - 13:55
DSM
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MAN
18h 09m
2 stops
£1,002Aer Lingus
Tue, 2 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun
Aer Lingus Logo
13:45 - 23:59
LCY
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DSM
16h 14m
2 stops
Aer Lingus Logo
08:56 - 09:05
DSM
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LCY
18h 09m
2 stops
£1,141Aer Lingus
Tue, 2 Jun - Thu, 11 Jun

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Cheapest return flight

LondonDes Moines

LGW - DSM

LGWDSM

London Gatwick

Thu 9/4

14:00-09:33

1 stop25h 33m

Des Moines

Thu 23/4

07:00-14:40

2 stops25h 40m

£610

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Thu 10/9

19:30-22:26

2 stops32h 56m

Des Moines

Thu 24/9

14:15-17:40

2 stops21h 25m

£627

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Thu 10/9

06:40-22:26

2 stops21h 46m

Des Moines

Thu 24/9

14:15-18:30

2 stops22h 15m

£637
Fastest return journey

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Tue 1/9

14:45-23:26

1 stop14h 41m

Des Moines

Mon 7/9

15:41-09:05

1 stop11h 24m

£788

LondonDes Moines

LHR - DSM

LHRDSM

London Heathrow

Tue 1/9

13:30-00:34

2 stops17h 04m

Des Moines

Mon 7/9

18:50-15:40

2 stops14h 50m

£801

LondonDes Moines

LCY - DSM

LCYDSM

London City

Thu 30/4

09:15-21:23

2 stops18h 08m

Des Moines

Thu 7/5

11:40-17:55

2 stops24h 15m

£889

ManchesterDes Moines

MAN - DSM

MANDSM

Manchester

Tue 12/5

10:35-23:24

2 stops18h 49m

Des Moines

Sun 17/5

20:25-10:40

2 stops32h 15m

£932

ManchesterDes Moines

MAN - DSM

MANDSM

Manchester

Wed 6/5

10:35-21:24

2 stops16h 49m

Des Moines

Tue 16/6

06:00-10:25

2 stops22h 25m

£991

ManchesterDes Moines

MAN - DSM

MANDSM

Manchester

Tue 2/6

20:55-17:59

2 stops27h 04m

Des Moines

Tue 16/6

13:46-13:55

2 stops18h 09m

£1,002

LondonDes Moines

LCY - DSM

LCYDSM

London City

Tue 2/6

13:45-23:59

2 stops16h 14m

Des Moines

Thu 11/6

08:56-09:05

2 stops18h 09m

£1,141

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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 £708. 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 £738.

Cheapest flights to Des Moines

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO DES MOINES FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTNovember30% cheaperFlying from London Heathrow Airport to Des Moines costs on average just £637 in November
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO DES MOINES FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTMarch40% more expensiveIt costs about £1,272 for flights to Des Moines from London Heathrow Airport in March
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO DES MOINES FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTAugust588% 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

£342

Best Round-Trip Price

£610

Fastest flight time

14h 50m

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The best one-way flight price to Des Moines from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £342 (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 £610 (London Gatwick to Des Moines).
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The fastest flight to Des Moines from United Kingdom takes 14h 50m (London City to Des Moines).
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July has the highest demand for flights to Des Moines, with a 10% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Des Moines

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 March 2026, there are 9 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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