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$462+ 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 2/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — AMS
Jan 18 — Jan 251
Sat 1/18
Sat 1/25
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Des Moines to Amsterdam Schiphol are usually found in October or February, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap 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 January 13, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$625
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$462
(EaseMyTrip)

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October
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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 January 13, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Wed 2/263:15 pmDSM - AMS
1 stop11h 05mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/511:55 amAMS - DSM
2 stops40h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/12$625
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Wed 2/268:00 amDSM - AMS
2 stops19h 15mAir Canada
Wed 3/511:55 amAMS - DSM
2 stops33h 24mAir Canada
Deal found 1/12$628
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/2611:30 amDSM - AMS
1 stop11h 25mKLM
Wed 3/59:55 amAMS - DSM
1 stop14h 41mKLM
Deal found 1/12$629
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/268:00 amDSM - AMS
2 stops19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/57:20 amAMS - DSM
3 stops21h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12$650
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/277:00 amDSM - AMS
1 stop16h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 3/67:15 amAMS - DSM
2 stops16h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/12$685
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Sun 2/96:00 pmDSM - AMS
2 stops17h 45mBritish Airways
Sat 2/157:40 pmAMS - DSM
2 stops33h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/13$719
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/262:14 pmDSM - AMS
2 stops16h 51mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 10/68:20 pmAMS - DSM
2 stops33h 02mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/11$784
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/1610:22 amDSM - AMS
1 stop15h 53mAir France
Sun 3/239:55 amAMS - DSM
1 stop13h 50mAir France
Deal found 1/11$911
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/236:14 pmDSM - AMS
2 stops17h 16mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/710:55 amAMS - DSM
1 stop18h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/12$938
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/195:25 pmDSM - AMS
2 stops13h 45mDelta
Tue 5/2710:00 amAMS - DSM
2 stops17h 45mDelta
Deal found 1/12$941
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/206:47 pmDSM - AMS
2 stops14h 28mLufthansa
Wed 5/711:15 amAMS - DSM
2 stops17h 26mLufthansa
Deal found 1/12$976
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2211:55 amDSM - AMS
1 stop13h 05mFinnair
Mon 5/2610:55 amAMS - DSM
1 stop18h 38mFinnair
Deal found 1/12$1,682

Find flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam within your budget

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 January 13, 2025.

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Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Wed 2/26

8:00 am-9:20 am

1 stop18h 20m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 3/5

11:55 am-9:38 pm

2 stops40h 43m

$625

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Wed 2/26

8:00 am-10:15 am

2 stops19h 15m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 3/5

11:55 am-2:19 pm

2 stops33h 24m

$628

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Wed 2/26

11:30 am-5:55 am

1 stop11h 25m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 3/5

9:55 am-5:36 pm

1 stop14h 41m

$629

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Wed 2/26

8:00 am-10:15 am

2 stops19h 15m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 3/5

7:20 am-9:23 pm

3 stops21h 03m

$650

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Thu 2/27

7:00 am-6:50 am

1 stop16h 50m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 3/6

7:15 am-4:30 pm

2 stops16h 15m

$685

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Sun 2/9

6:00 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops17h 45m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 2/15

7:40 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops33h 50m

$719

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Sun 3/16

10:22 am-8:15 am

1 stop15h 53m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 3/23

9:55 am-5:45 pm

1 stop13h 50m

$911

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Fri 1/24

11:30 am-2:15 pm

2 stops19h 45m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 1/25

6:45 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops35h 05m

$1,034

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Wed 2/26

6:30 am-8:15 am

1 stop18h 45m

$462

Des MoinesAmsterdam

DSM - AMS

DSMAMS

Des Moines

Wed 2/26

6:35 am-10:40 am

2 stops21h 05m

$467

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Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam

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 January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice 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.

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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to Amsterdam?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Amsterdam. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

Booking 47 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Des Moines to Amsterdam. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to AMS?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Amsterdam. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 13, 2025.

When flying from Des Moines to Amsterdam, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Amsterdam by month

Plan your trip to Amsterdam by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Amsterdam ranges from 1.2 - 3.9 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Amsterdam when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Amsterdam by month

Plan your trip to Amsterdam by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Amsterdam, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 60.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of February, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

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 January 13, 2025.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,336 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,336 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,336 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
664 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,336 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,486 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,336 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,953 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,336 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,305 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,336 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

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.

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

    United Airlines, at $625, was found to be the cheapest airline from Des Moines to Amsterdam.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and KLM. United Airlines is priced at 34% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $462 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Virgin Atlantic. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $467 and $473, respectively.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Amsterdam (average of $604). Flying from Des Moines to Amsterdam in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,196). 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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