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$284+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam (AMS)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — AMS
Jul 27 — Aug 31
Mon 7/27
Mon 8/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Amsterdam

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Amsterdam. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 27, 2026.

This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/510:20 am
DSM
-
AMS
1 stop14h 55m
Virgin Atlantic
Fri 10/162:30 pm
AMS
-
DSM
1 stop13h 22m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 6/24$427
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/162:56 pm
DSM
-
AMS
1 stop34h 39m
United Airlines
Wed 11/182:45 pm
AMS
-
DSM
2 stops33h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/25$794
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/68:15 pm
DSM
-
AMS
2 stops38h 30m
United Airlines
Wed 12/911:40 am
AMS
-
DSM
1 stop19h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/23$808
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1711:30 am
DSM
-
AMS
2 stops23h 30m
Finnair
Mon 11/237:00 pm
AMS
-
DSM
2 stops34h 53m
Finnair
Deal found 6/23$816
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/173:15 pm
DSM
-
AMS
1 stop11h 20m
United Airlines
Mon 11/232:45 pm
AMS
-
DSM
2 stops30h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/23$822

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Amsterdam

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Amsterdam (AMS). 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 June 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$427
(Virgin Atlantic)

One-way from

$284
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,423
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Mon 11/16

2:56 pm-8:35 am

1 stop34h 39m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 11/18

2:45 pm-5:23 pm

2 stops33h 38m

$794

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Sat 10/17

6:55 pm-9:30 am

1 stop31h 35m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 10/31

11:55 am-1:36 pm

2 stops31h 41m

$905

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Thu 10/1

2:46 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop15h 14m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 12/1

10:25 am-9:24 pm

1 stop17h 59m

$915

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Thu 8/6

7:35 am-10:15 am

2 stops19h 40m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 8/13

12:15 pm-2:16 pm

2 stops33h 01m

$991
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Fri 8/7

5:56 pm-11:10 am

1 stop10h 14m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 8/14

2:40 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop13h 19m

$1,000

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Tue 9/8

3:22 pm-9:30 am

1 stop11h 08m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 9/15

12:15 pm-5:28 pm

2 stops36h 13m

$1,008
Cheapest one-way

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Tue 11/24

1:24 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops16h 56m

$343

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Tue 10/6

8:00 am-7:15 am

3 stops16h 15m

$427

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Tue 7/28

6:33 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops15h 22m

$443

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Tue 9/15

6:22 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops15h 33m

$454

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Deals found on 6/23

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Amsterdam in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Amsterdam flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Amsterdam flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Amsterdam flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Amsterdam flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Des Moines-Amsterdam flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Amsterdam

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Amsterdam

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Amsterdam?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Amsterdam (average of $535). Flying from Des Moines to Amsterdam in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Amsterdam

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Amsterdam. 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 Amsterdam. Reviews last updated June 27, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam, such as KLM,Delta, andUnited Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,531 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7.8
Good
1,531 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,531 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Delta
7.8
Good
8,454 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,531 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,898 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,531 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Amsterdam?

    A quick flight from Des Moines to Amsterdam can take about 34h 39m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $794. Des Moines and Amsterdam are separated by a distance of 4333 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Amsterdam round-trip?

    Delta, at $506, was found to be the cheapest airline from Des Moines to Amsterdam.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include KLM and United Airlines. Delta is priced at 45% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Amsterdam?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Amsterdam (average of $535). Flying from Des Moines to Amsterdam in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Amsterdam

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$506Average$952FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$508Average$915FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$559Average$946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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