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Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Lausanne, Switzerland from $1,132

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DSM — GVA
may. 13 — may. 201
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Lausanne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Lausanne (LS9). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated mayo 8, 2024.

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October

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April

Average price

$720

Round-trip from

$612
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What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Lausanne?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in October. For low rates, April can be a great choice for travel to Lausanne. Flights to Lausanne from Des Moines in April are about $1,103 on average during April, but can be found for as low as $577.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Lausanne (DSM - LS9)?

When flying from Des Moines to Lausanne, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Lausanne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Des Moines and Lausanne. 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 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated mayo 8, 2024.
sáb. 6/292:59 pmDSM - GVA
2 stops33h 41mUnited Airlines
lun. 7/812:15 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops33h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,132
vie. 9/276:00 amDSM - GVA
2 stops20h 50mUnited Airlines
mar. 10/112:15 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops29h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,265

Cheap Des Moines to Lausanne flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to Lausanne specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Prices were last updated on mayo 8, 2024.
sáb. 6/292:59 pmDSM - GVA
2 stops33h 41mUnited Airlines
lun. 7/812:15 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops33h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,132
sáb. 6/296:54 amDSM - GVA
2 stops19h 36mAmerican Airlines
lun. 7/89:25 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops33h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,260
sáb. 6/293:41 pmDSM - GVA
2 stops34h 34mAmerican Airlines
lun. 7/89:25 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops33h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,295
sáb. 6/2911:21 amDSM - GVA
3 stops15h 44mMultiple Airlines
lun. 7/812:15 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops29h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,680
sáb. 6/2911:21 amDSM - GVA
2 stops15h 29mMultiple Airlines
lun. 7/812:15 pmGVA - DSM
3 stops33h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,746
sáb. 6/2911:21 amDSM - GVA
3 stops15h 44mAir Canada
lun. 7/86:55 amGVA - DSM
3 stops21h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 5/8$2,078
sáb. 6/2911:21 amDSM - GVA
3 stops15h 44mAir Canada
lun. 7/86:55 amGVA - DSM
3 stops21h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 5/7$2,143

Des Moines to Lausanne 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Lausanne in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated mayo 8, 2024.
sáb. 6/292:59 pmDSM - GVA
2 stops33h 41mUnited Airlines
lun. 7/812:15 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops33h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,132
sáb. 6/296:54 amDSM - GVA
2 stops19h 36mAmerican Airlines
lun. 7/89:25 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops33h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,260
vie. 9/276:00 amDSM - GVA
2 stops20h 50mUnited Airlines
mar. 10/112:15 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops29h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,265
vie. 9/272:14 pmDSM - GVA
2 stops18h 56mDelta
mar. 10/112:45 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops16h 39mDelta
Deal found 5/6$1,283
sáb. 6/293:41 pmDSM - GVA
2 stops34h 34mAmerican Airlines
lun. 7/89:25 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops33h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,295
sáb. 6/2911:21 amDSM - GVA
3 stops15h 44mMultiple Airlines
lun. 7/812:15 pmGVA - DSM
2 stops29h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,680
sáb. 6/2911:21 amDSM - GVA
2 stops15h 29mMultiple Airlines
lun. 7/812:15 pmGVA - DSM
3 stops33h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,746
sáb. 6/2911:21 amDSM - GVA
3 stops15h 44mAir Canada
lun. 7/86:55 amGVA - DSM
3 stops21h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 5/8$2,078
sáb. 6/2911:21 amDSM - GVA
3 stops15h 44mAir Canada
lun. 7/86:55 amGVA - DSM
3 stops21h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 5/7$2,143

Find flights from Des Moines to Lausanne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Lausanne 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 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated mayo 8, 2024.

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Des MoinesGeneva Geneve-Cointrin

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

sáb. 6/29

2 stops33h 41m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

lun. 7/8

2 stops33h 04m

$1,132

Des MoinesGeneva Geneve-Cointrin

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

vie. 9/27

2 stops20h 50m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

mar. 10/1

2 stops29h 13m

$1,265

Des MoinesGeneva Geneve-Cointrin

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

vie. 9/27

2 stops18h 56m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

mar. 10/1

2 stops16h 39m

$1,283

Des MoinesGeneva Geneve-Cointrin

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

sáb. 6/29

2 stops34h 34m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

lun. 7/8

2 stops33h 12m

$1,295

Des MoinesGeneva Geneve-Cointrin

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

sáb. 6/29

2 stops15h 29m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

lun. 7/8

3 stops33h 14m

$1,746

Des MoinesGeneva Geneve-Cointrin

DSM - GVA

DSMGVA

Des Moines

sáb. 6/29

3 stops15h 44m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

lun. 7/8

3 stops21h 34m

$2,143

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Lausanne. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to Lausanne flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Lausanne by month

Plan your trip from Des Moines to Lausanne by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Des Moines to Lausanne is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $1,477. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Lausanne (average of $612). Flying from Des Moines to Lausanne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,309). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$687

February

$701

March

$802

April

$757

May

$817

June

$1,309

July

$1,155

August

$968

September

$781

October

$778

November

$612

December

$638

Temperature and rainfall in Lausanne by month

Plan your trip to Lausanne by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

GVA

Temperature

35.6 - 68 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Lausanne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lausanne. 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 Lausanne. Reviews last updated mayo 8, 2024.
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,043 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,677 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
6,918 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Lausanne from Des Moines. Booking flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Lausanne should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Lausanne from 3 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Lausanne for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Lausanne for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $1,132, but on average you can expect to pay $1,477.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Des Moines to Lausanne?

    The most popular airlines flying from Des Moines to Lausanne are American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

  • What does DSM to GVA mean?

    This is defined as Des Moines Airport (DSM) and Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Airport (GVA). Codes like Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL), Mulhouse EuroAirport (MLH), Belp Airport (BRN).

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Lausanne 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 Lausanne that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to Lausanne 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 Lausanne?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Des Moines to Lausanne 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 Lausanne flight deals updated?

    The Des Moines to Lausanne flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/8.

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