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Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Beijing (BJS) from $884

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DSM — BJS
May 1 — May 81
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Beijing?

Saturday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Des Moines to Beijing. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Beijing.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Beijing (DSM - BJS)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to Beijing as you normally would.

Cheap Lufthansa flights from Des Moines to Beijing

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Lufthansa for the route between Des Moines and Beijing. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Lufthansa flights traveling from Des Moines to Beijing. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Mon 6/1711:30 amDSM - PEK
2 stops32h 00mLufthansa
Tue 6/2512:15 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops46h 29mLufthansa
Deal found 4/25$2,137
Mon 6/1711:30 amDSM - PEK
2 stops32h 00mLufthansa
Mon 6/242:20 amPEK - DSM
2 stops32h 24mLufthansa
Deal found 4/25$2,263
Tue 5/2111:37 amDSM - PEK
2 stops31h 53mLufthansa
Tue 7/91:20 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops45h 09mLufthansa
Deal found 4/25$2,311
Mon 9/306:40 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops28h 00mLufthansa
Thu 10/32:20 amPEK - DSM
2 stops32h 27mLufthansa
Deal found 4/25$3,695

Cheap United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Beijing

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Des Moines and Beijing. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available United Airlines flights departing from Des Moines and landing in Beijing. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Mon 9/3011:25 amDSM - PEK
2 stops39h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/45:25 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops35h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$2,547
Mon 5/203:25 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops35h 00mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/275:25 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops56h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$3,406

Cheap Des Moines to Beijing flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to Beijing specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Prices were last updated on April 26, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Des Moines to Beijing in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Mon 4/295:58 amDSM - PEK
2 stops25h 07mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/69:40 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops32h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$2,298
Tue 5/2111:37 amDSM - PEK
2 stops31h 53mLufthansa
Tue 7/91:20 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops45h 09mLufthansa
Deal found 4/25$2,311
Mon 4/293:25 pmDSM - PEK
3 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/61:20 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops41h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$2,546
Mon 4/293:25 pmDSM - PEK
3 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/67:30 pmPEK - DSM
3 stops35h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$2,799
Mon 4/293:25 pmDSM - PEK
3 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/512:10 amPEK - DSM
3 stops34h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$3,124
Tue 5/2111:37 amDSM - PEK
2 stops38h 58mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/812:10 amPEK - DSM
2 stops36h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$3,169
Mon 5/2011:37 amDSM - PEK
2 stops38h 58mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/2612:10 amPEK - DSM
2 stops34h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$3,364
Mon 5/203:25 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops35h 00mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/275:25 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops56h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$3,406
Tue 5/215:00 amDSM - PEK
3 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/94:20 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops39h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$3,542

Des Moines to Beijing 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Beijing in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Des Moines to Beijing in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Mon 6/1711:30 amDSM - PEK
2 stops32h 00mLufthansa
Tue 6/2512:15 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops46h 29mLufthansa
Deal found 4/25$2,137
Mon 6/1711:30 amDSM - PEK
2 stops32h 00mLufthansa
Mon 6/242:20 amPEK - DSM
2 stops32h 24mLufthansa
Deal found 4/25$2,263
Mon 4/295:58 amDSM - PEK
2 stops25h 07mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/69:40 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops32h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$2,298
Tue 5/2111:37 amDSM - PEK
2 stops31h 53mLufthansa
Tue 7/91:20 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops45h 09mLufthansa
Deal found 4/25$2,311
Mon 4/293:25 pmDSM - PEK
3 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/61:20 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops41h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$2,546
Mon 9/3011:25 amDSM - PEK
2 stops39h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/45:25 pmPEK - DSM
2 stops35h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$2,547
Mon 4/293:25 pmDSM - PEK
3 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/67:30 pmPEK - DSM
3 stops35h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$2,799
Mon 9/309:53 amDSM - PEK
2 stops20h 52mJapan Airlines
Fri 10/48:25 amPEK - DSM
2 stops43h 02mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/24$2,964
Mon 4/293:25 pmDSM - PEK
3 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/512:10 amPEK - DSM
3 stops34h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$3,124

One-way flights to Beijing from Des Moines

Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Beijing. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Des Moines to Beijing can select one of these great deals. Users needing a return flight from Des Moines to Beijing should utilize the search form above.
Sun 5/58:30 amDSM - PEK
3 stops56h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$884
Sun 5/53:16 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops48h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$937
Fri 5/107:00 amDSM - PEK
3 stops54h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,002
Thu 5/93:16 pmDSM - PEK
3 stops45h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,021
Mon 5/65:48 pmDSM - PEK
3 stops42h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,114
Sun 5/128:30 amDSM - PEK
3 stops39h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,137
Wed 5/85:48 pmDSM - PEK
3 stops38h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,198
Sun 5/1212:14 pmDSM - PEK
2 stops36h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,215
Sat 5/116:04 amDSM - PEK
2 stops44h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,265

Find flights from Des Moines to Beijing within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Beijing that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.

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$2,137 - $3,406

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Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Mon 6/17

2 stops32h 00m

Beijing Capital

Tue 6/25

2 stops46h 29m

$2,137

Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Mon 6/17

2 stops32h 00m

Beijing Capital

Mon 6/24

2 stops32h 24m

$2,263

Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Tue 5/21

2 stops31h 53m

Beijing Capital

Tue 7/9

2 stops45h 09m

$2,311

Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Mon 9/30

2 stops39h 00m

Beijing Capital

Fri 10/4

2 stops35h 49m

$2,547

Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Mon 9/30

2 stops20h 52m

Beijing Capital

Fri 10/4

2 stops43h 02m

$2,964

Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Tue 5/21

2 stops38h 58m

Beijing Capital

Mon 7/8

2 stops36h 36m

$3,169

Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Mon 6/17

2 stops37h 06m

Beijing Capital

Tue 6/25

3 stops28h 40m

$3,187

Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Mon 5/20

2 stops38h 58m

Beijing Capital

Sun 5/26

2 stops34h 34m

$3,364

Des MoinesBeijing Capital

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Mon 5/20

2 stops35h 00m

Beijing Capital

Mon 5/27

2 stops56h 17m

$3,406

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Deals found on 4/25

When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Beijing?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Beijing. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to Beijing flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Beijing

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Beijing. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Beijing. Reviews last updated April 26, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Lufthansa and United Airlines from Des Moines to Beijing. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.5
Very good
948 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

ANA
8.5
Very good
948 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
948 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,483 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
948 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,066 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
948 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Cathay Pacific
7.8
Good
1,133 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
948 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,226 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
948 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Beijing. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Beijing?

    For a flight from Des Moines to Beijing, you will be flying from Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city. Des Moines is the only Des Moines airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Beijing per day. 0 airlines have flights to Beijing from Des Moines on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Beijing for under $2,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Beijing for under $2,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Lufthansa for just $2,137, but on average you can expect to pay $3,033.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Beijing one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is ANA, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $1,312. However, be on the lookout for offers from Emirates and Cathay Pacific, as they are both options that can get you from Des Moines to Beijing for a low price.

  • What does DSM to PEK mean?

    DSM and PEK are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. DSM to PEK refers to a flight route from Des Moines Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. Beijing Daxing Intl Airport (PKX) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Beijing that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Des Moines to Beijing flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Des Moines to Beijing with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Des Moines to Beijing flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Beijing that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to Beijing flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Beijing?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Des Moines to Beijing.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Beijing?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Beijing by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Beijing that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to Beijing offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Des Moines to Beijing?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Des Moines to Beijing flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Des Moines to Beijing flight deals updated?

    The Des Moines to Beijing flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/25.

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