$800+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Kuala Lumpur
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DSM — KUL
Jul 9 — Jul 161
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/24:02 pm
DSM
- KUL
2 stops37h 33m
Etihad Airways
Thu 11/199:35 am
KUL
- DSM
2 stops47h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/9![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,189
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/227:04 am
DSM
- KUL
2 stops47h 41m
Etihad Airways
Wed 7/299:55 pm
KUL
- DSM
2 stops47h 37m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/8![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,270
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/222:19 pm
DSM
- KUL
3 stops66h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/2911:20 pm
KUL
- DSM
3 stops51h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,517
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/304:14 pm
DSM
- KUL
2 stops39h 26m
Qatar Airways
Sat 10/32:40 am
KUL
- DSM
2 stops33h 33m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/8![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,656
This EVA Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure EVA Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/28:15 pm
DSM
- KUL
2 stops25h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/1910:30 am
KUL
- DSM
3 stops26h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,685
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/137:40 pm
DSM
- KUL
2 stops36h 00m
Qatar Airways
Thu 9/179:30 am
KUL
- DSM
2 stops51h 34m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/7![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,830
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/21:45 pm
DSM
- KUL
3 stops32h 50m
Air Canada
Thu 11/198:05 am
KUL
- DSM
3 stops26h 27m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/9![Air Canada logo]()
$1,879
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/225:50 am
DSM
- KUL
3 stops29h 15m
Air Canada
Wed 7/295:40 pm
KUL
- DSM
3 stops37h 29m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/7![Air Canada logo]()
$1,896
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/136:45 pm
DSM
- KUL
2 stops31h 55m
Lufthansa
Sat 1/2311:55 pm
KUL
- DSM
2 stops31h 38m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/4![Lufthansa logo]()
$1,898
This Malaysia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Malaysia Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/215:12 am
DSM
- KUL
2 stops35h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/2811:30 pm
KUL
- DSM
2 stops37h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,912
Best flights from Des Moines to Kuala LumpurDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 9, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 9, 2026.
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/227:04 am
DSM
- KUL
2 stops47h 41m
Etihad Airways
Wed 7/299:55 pm
KUL
- DSM
2 stops47h 37m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/8![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,270
This EVA Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure EVA Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/28:15 pm
DSM
- KUL
2 stops25h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/1910:30 am
KUL
- DSM
3 stops26h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,685
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/134:14 pm
DSM
- KUL
2 stops34h 01m
Qatar Airways
Thu 9/179:30 am
KUL
- DSM
2 stops51h 34m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/6![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,830
This Malaysia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Malaysia Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/215:12 am
DSM
- KUL
2 stops35h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/2811:30 pm
KUL
- DSM
2 stops37h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,931
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/198:53 am
DSM
- KUL
2 stops38h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/252:45 am
KUL
- DSM
2 stops30h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,958
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/227:13 pm
DSM
- KUL
2 stops36h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/282:45 am
KUL
- DSM
2 stops28h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$2,017
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/206:50 pm
DSM
- KUL
2 stops32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/262:45 am
KUL
- DSM
2 stops34h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$2,037
Last-minute flights from Des Moines to Kuala LumpurDiscover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur. Data last updated June 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur. Data last updated June 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/198:53 am
DSM
- KUL
2 stops38h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/252:45 am
KUL
- DSM
2 stops30h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,958
This Sembo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Sembo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/203:24 pm
DSM
- KUL
2 stops25h 36m
ANA
Mon 7/272:15 pm
KUL
- DSM
2 stops61h 12m
ANA
Deal found 6/8![ANA logo]()
$2,001
This Malaysia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Malaysia Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/215:12 am
DSM
- KUL
2 stops35h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/2811:30 pm
KUL
- DSM
2 stops37h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,912
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/227:04 am
DSM
- KUL
2 stops47h 41m
Etihad Airways
Wed 7/299:55 pm
KUL
- DSM
2 stops47h 37m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/8![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,270
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/222:19 pm
DSM
- KUL
3 stops66h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/2911:20 pm
KUL
- DSM
3 stops51h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,517
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/225:50 am
DSM
- KUL
3 stops29h 15m
Air Canada
Wed 7/295:40 pm
KUL
- DSM
3 stops37h 29m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/7![Air Canada logo]()
$1,896
One-way flights from Des Moines to Kuala LumpurSearch for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 9, 2026.
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/239:33 pm
DSM
- KUL
3 stops59h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$800
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/206:50 pm
DSM
- KUL
2 stops32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$947
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/201:40 pm
DSM
- KUL
3 stops33h 25m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/5![Air Canada logo]()
$1,254
Find flight deals from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur
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Round-trip from | $1,189 (oojo) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $800 (Kiwi.com) |
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Cheapest round-trip
Des MoinesKuala Lumpur
DSM - KUL
DSMKUL
Des Moines
Wed 7/22
7:04 am-7:45 pm
2 stops47h 41m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Wed 7/29
9:55 pm-8:32 am
2 stops47h 37m
$1,270
Quickest round-trip
Des MoinesKuala Lumpur
DSM - KUL
DSMKUL
Des Moines
Mon 11/2
8:15 pm-11:45 am
2 stops25h 30m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Thu 11/19
10:30 am-11:01 pm
3 stops26h 31m
$1,685
Des MoinesKuala Lumpur
DSM - KUL
DSMKUL
Des Moines
Sun 9/13
4:14 pm-3:15 pm
2 stops34h 01m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Thu 9/17
9:30 am-12:04 am
2 stops51h 34m
$1,830
Des MoinesKuala Lumpur
DSM - KUL
DSMKUL
Des Moines
Tue 7/21
5:12 am-5:45 am
2 stops35h 33m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Tue 7/28
11:30 pm-11:58 pm
2 stops37h 28m
$1,931
Des MoinesKuala Lumpur
DSM - KUL
DSMKUL
Des Moines
Sun 7/19
8:53 am-12:05 pm
2 stops38h 12m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sat 7/25
2:45 am-8:18 pm
2 stops30h 33m
$1,958
Des MoinesKuala Lumpur
DSM - KUL
DSMKUL
Des Moines
Wed 7/22
7:13 pm-8:55 pm
2 stops36h 42m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Tue 7/28
2:45 am-6:03 pm
2 stops28h 18m
$2,017
Des MoinesKuala Lumpur
DSM - KUL
DSMKUL
Des Moines
Mon 7/20
6:50 pm-4:40 pm
2 stops32h 50m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sun 7/26
2:45 am-12:01 am
2 stops34h 16m
$2,037
Cheapest one-way
Des MoinesKuala Lumpur
DSM - KUL
DSMKUL
Des Moines
Thu 7/23
9:33 pm-9:50 pm
3 stops59h 17m
$800
Quickest one-way
Des MoinesKuala Lumpur
DSM - KUL
DSMKUL
Des Moines
Mon 7/20
6:50 pm-4:40 pm
2 stops32h 50m
$947
Des MoinesKuala Lumpur
DSM - KUL
DSMKUL
Des Moines
Mon 7/20
1:40 pm-12:05 pm
3 stops33h 25m
$1,254
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Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur. 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 Kuala Lumpur. Reviews last updated June 9, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Des Moines to Kuala Lumpur to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.1
Food
6.6
Boarding
7.7
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.3
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayDynasty,May 2026
LAX - EWR
Entertainment
7.1
Food
6.6
Boarding
7.7
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.3
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayDynasty,May 2026
LAX - EWR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$1,178 | Average$1,224 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |