$620+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Australia
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 8/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SYD
Aug 22 — Aug 291
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to AustraliaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 23, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 23, 2026.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/13:31 pm
DSM
- SYD
1 stop22h 24m
Qantas Airways
Mon 11/97:15 pm
SYD
- DSM
2 stops36h 24m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/23![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,068
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 9/24:13 pm
DSM
- MEL
1 stop21h 47m
American Airlines
Wed 9/99:45 am
MEL
- DSM
1 stop22h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/21![American Airlines logo]()
$1,109
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 9/21:55 pm
DSM
- BNE
2 stops24h 05m
American Airlines
Wed 9/98:35 pm
BNE
- DSM
2 stops27h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/20![American Airlines logo]()
$1,122
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/26:48 pm
DSM
- SYD
1 stop21h 17m
Qantas Airways
Wed 9/912:00 pm
SYD
- DSM
1 stop20h 52m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/23![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,140
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/26:22 pm
DSM
- MEL
2 stops38h 13m
Qantas Airways
Wed 9/91:35 pm
MEL
- DSM
1 stop24h 38m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/19![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,147
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 9/21:55 pm
DSM
- SYD
2 stops26h 10m
American Airlines
Wed 9/95:50 pm
SYD
- DSM
2 stops21h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/22![American Airlines logo]()
$1,153
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Tue 7/286:50 pm
DSM
- SYD
1 stop21h 15m
Qantas Airways
Tue 8/1112:00 pm
SYD
- DSM
1 stop20h 52m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/22![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,155
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/61:55 pm
DSM
- BNE
2 stops24h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/136:00 am
BNE
- DSM
2 stops27h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,163
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Tue 7/286:50 pm
DSM
- SYD
1 stop21h 15m
American Airlines
Tue 8/119:10 am
SYD
- DSM
1 stop24h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/21![American Airlines logo]()
$1,167
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Sat 8/154:13 pm
DSM
- MEL
1 stop21h 47m
American Airlines
Sat 8/221:35 pm
MEL
- DSM
1 stop24h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/18![American Airlines logo]()
$1,189
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/154:13 pm
DSM
- MEL
1 stop21h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/229:45 am
MEL
- DSM
2 stops24h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,193
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Fri 9/41:55 pm
DSM
- BNE
2 stops24h 05m
American Airlines
Fri 9/118:35 pm
BNE
- DSM
1 stop36h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/21![American Airlines logo]()
$1,220
Best flights from Des Moines to AustraliaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Australia that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 23, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Australia that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 23, 2026.
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/24:13 pm
DSM
- MEL
1 stop21h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/99:45 am
MEL
- DSM
2 stops24h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,193
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Sat 8/152:39 pm
DSM
- MEL
2 stops25h 06m
American Airlines
Sat 8/221:35 pm
MEL
- DSM
2 stops26h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/18![American Airlines logo]()
$1,194
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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.
Wed 9/25:40 am
DSM
- MEL
2 stops35h 10m
Delta
Wed 9/910:00 am
MEL
- DSM
2 stops27h 26m
Delta
Deal found 7/19![Delta logo]()
$1,212
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/16:22 pm
DSM
- SYD
1 stop21h 33m
Qantas Airways
Tue 9/812:00 pm
SYD
- DSM
1 stop20h 52m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/18![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,220
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Sat 8/153:02 pm
DSM
- MEL
2 stops26h 13m
United Airlines
Sat 8/227:00 am
MEL
- DSM
3 stops24h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/18![United Airlines logo]()
$1,231
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Sat 9/54:13 pm
DSM
- BNE
2 stops58h 17m
Qatar Airways
Sat 9/1210:10 pm
BNE
- DSM
2 stops56h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/21![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,780
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/53:02 pm
DSM
- DRW
3 stops42h 38m
Air New Zealand
Fri 9/111:35 am
DRW
- DSM
3 stops35h 25m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 7/22![Air New Zealand logo]()
$2,212
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/154:13 pm
DSM
- MEL
1 stop21h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/229:45 am
MEL
- DSM
2 stops24h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,193
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 9/21:08 pm
DSM
- MEL
2 stops24h 52m
American Airlines
Wed 9/99:45 am
MEL
- DSM
2 stops24h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/18![American Airlines logo]()
$1,196
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/26:22 pm
DSM
- SYD
1 stop21h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/96:25 am
SYD
- DSM
2 stops26h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Tue 9/16:48 pm
DSM
- SYD
1 stop21h 42m
American Airlines
Tue 9/89:25 pm
SYD
- DSM
2 stops26h 14m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/18![American Airlines logo]()
$1,292
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 1/35:30 am
DSM
- SYD
2 stops34h 50m
United Airlines
Mon 1/189:20 am
SYD
- DSM
1 stop22h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/22![United Airlines logo]()
$1,518
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/110:30 am
DSM
- SYD
3 stops30h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/89:25 pm
SYD
- DSM
2 stops26h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,317
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 1/138:00 am
DSM
- SYD
1 stop30h 00m
United Airlines
Sun 1/249:15 am
SYD
- DSM
1 stop22h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/22![United Airlines logo]()
$1,520
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/66:48 pm
DSM
- PER
2 stops29h 47m
American Airlines
Sun 9/1311:45 pm
PER
- DSM
2 stops31h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/23![American Airlines logo]()
$1,465
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/26:22 pm
DSM
- AVV
2 stops34h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/96:00 am
AVV
- DSM
2 stops26h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,336
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 1/138:00 am
DSM
- SYD
2 stops30h 00m
United Airlines
Tue 1/2611:50 am
SYD
- DSM
2 stops25h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/22![United Airlines logo]()
$1,525
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/411:32 am
DSM
- HBA
4 stops33h 33m
Air Canada
Fri 9/118:25 pm
HBA
- DSM
4 stops41h 30m
Air Canada
Deal found 7/20![Air Canada logo]()
$3,839
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 9/24:13 pm
DSM
- HBA
2 stops27h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/96:00 am
HBA
- DSM
2 stops26h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,343
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Thu 1/148:00 am
DSM
- SYD
1 stop30h 00m
United Airlines
Thu 1/289:20 am
SYD
- DSM
1 stop22h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/22![United Airlines logo]()
$1,620
This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/43:02 pm
DSM
- PER
2 stops35h 58m
Air New Zealand
Fri 9/114:25 pm
PER
- DSM
3 stops43h 05m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 7/21![Air New Zealand logo]()
$2,252
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/24:13 pm
DSM
- DRW
2 stops41h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/81:15 am
DRW
- DSM
2 stops31h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,425
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/194:13 pm
DSM
- HBA
2 stops26h 07m
Qantas Airways
Sun 8/232:15 pm
HBA
- DSM
2 stops48h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/19![Qantas Airways logo]()
$2,512
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/46:22 pm
DSM
- PER
2 stops33h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/1111:55 pm
PER
- DSM
2 stops31h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,516
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/194:13 pm
DSM
- DRW
2 stops41h 52m
Qantas Airways
Sun 8/231:05 pm
DRW
- DSM
2 stops43h 17m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/21![Qantas Airways logo]()
$2,566
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/26:22 pm
DSM
- BNE
2 stops25h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/92:00 pm
BNE
- DSM
3 stops24h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,529
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Sun 9/67:35 pm
DSM
- DRW
2 stops55h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/136:00 pm
DRW
- DSM
2 stops43h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,536
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Sat 8/154:13 pm
DSM
- AVV
2 stops37h 07m
Qantas Airways
Sat 8/226:00 am
AVV
- DSM
2 stops32h 16m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/18![Qantas Airways logo]()
$2,745
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/37:35 pm
DSM
- MEL
2 stops23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/102:05 pm
MEL
- DSM
3 stops24h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,581
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/54:13 pm
DSM
- HBA
2 stops27h 32m
Qantas Airways
Sat 9/126:00 am
HBA
- DSM
3 stops26h 52m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/22![Qantas Airways logo]()
$2,836
Last-minute flights from Des Moines to AustraliaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Australia. Data last updated July 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Australia. Data last updated July 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Thu 7/235:17 pm
DSM
- MEL
2 stops47h 13m
United Airlines
Sun 8/210:55 am
MEL
- DSM
2 stops24h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/22![United Airlines logo]()
$1,220
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Tue 7/286:50 pm
DSM
- SYD
1 stop21h 15m
Qantas Airways
Tue 8/1112:00 pm
SYD
- DSM
1 stop20h 52m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/22![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,155
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Tue 7/286:50 pm
DSM
- SYD
1 stop21h 15m
American Airlines
Tue 8/119:10 am
SYD
- DSM
1 stop24h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/21![American Airlines logo]()
$1,167
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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.
Fri 7/317:13 pm
DSM
- MEL
1 stop42h 47m
Qantas Airways
Sat 8/156:10 pm
MEL
- DSM
2 stops39h 45m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/19![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,211
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/317:13 pm
DSM
- MEL
2 stops24h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/151:35 pm
MEL
- DSM
3 stops26h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,221
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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.
Sat 8/14:48 pm
DSM
- MEL
1 stop21h 12m
Qantas Airways
Fri 8/76:10 pm
MEL
- DSM
2 stops44h 06m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/20![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,334
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Sat 8/154:13 pm
DSM
- MEL
1 stop21h 47m
American Airlines
Sat 8/221:35 pm
MEL
- DSM
1 stop24h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/18![American Airlines logo]()
$1,189
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/154:13 pm
DSM
- MEL
1 stop21h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/229:45 am
MEL
- DSM
2 stops24h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,193
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Sat 8/153:02 pm
DSM
- MEL
2 stops26h 13m
United Airlines
Sat 8/227:00 am
MEL
- DSM
3 stops24h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/18![United Airlines logo]()
$1,231
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/167:35 pm
DSM
- SYD
1 stop20h 20m
Qantas Airways
Sat 8/2912:00 pm
SYD
- DSM
1 stop26h 16m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/23![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,211
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/164:28 pm
DSM
- SYD
2 stops23h 37m
American Airlines
Sat 8/2912:00 pm
SYD
- DSM
2 stops27h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/23![American Airlines logo]()
$1,221
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Sun 8/236:48 pm
DSM
- MEL
2 stops24h 47m
American Airlines
Sun 8/309:00 am
MEL
- DSM
2 stops24h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/18![American Airlines logo]()
$1,247
One-way flights from Des Moines to AustraliaSearch for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Australia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 23, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Australia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 23, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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.
Fri 8/71:55 pm
DSM
- MEL
2 stops25h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/19![American Airlines logo]()
$620
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/142:39 pm
DSM
- MEL
2 stops25h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$624
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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.
Sun 9/272:17 pm
DSM
- MEL
2 stops25h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/20![American Airlines logo]()
$625
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/13:31 pm
DSM
- BNE
2 stops34h 49m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/23![Qantas Airways logo]()
$631
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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.
Fri 8/76:22 pm
DSM
- MEL
1 stop43h 38m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/19![Qantas Airways logo]()
$641
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Fri 8/1410:59 am
DSM
- MEL
2 stops29h 51m
Delta
Deal found 7/22![Delta logo]()
$662
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 9/26:48 pm
DSM
- SYD
1 stop21h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/19![American Airlines logo]()
$691
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/64:28 pm
DSM
- SYD
2 stops23h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$693
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Fri 8/146:22 pm
DSM
- MEL
1 stop43h 38m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/22![Qantas Airways logo]()
$693
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Sat 9/59:32 am
DSM
- MEL
1 stop28h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/22![American Airlines logo]()
$706
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Fri 9/46:22 pm
DSM
- MEL
1 stop43h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/21![American Airlines logo]()
$711
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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.
Thu 9/37:35 pm
DSM
- MEL
2 stops24h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/20![American Airlines logo]()
$719
Find flight deals from Des Moines to Australia
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated July 23, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $1,068 (FlightHub) |
One-way from | $620 (American Airlines) |
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Depart
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Des MoinesMelbourne
DSM - MEL
DSMMEL
Des Moines
Wed 9/2
4:13 pm-5:00 am
1 stop21h 47m
Melbourne
Wed 9/9
9:45 am-7:21 pm
2 stops24h 36m
$1,193
Des MoinesMelbourne
DSM - MEL
DSMMEL
Des Moines
Sat 8/15
4:13 pm-5:00 am
1 stop21h 47m
Melbourne
Sat 8/22
9:45 am-7:14 pm
2 stops24h 29m
$1,193
Des MoinesMelbourne
DSM - MEL
DSMMEL
Des Moines
Sat 8/15
2:39 pm-6:45 am
2 stops25h 06m
Melbourne
Sat 8/22
1:35 pm-12:35 am
2 stops26h 00m
$1,194
Des MoinesMelbourne
DSM - MEL
DSMMEL
Des Moines
Wed 9/2
1:08 pm-5:00 am
2 stops24h 52m
Melbourne
Wed 9/9
9:45 am-7:21 pm
2 stops24h 36m
$1,196
Des MoinesMelbourne
DSM - MEL
DSMMEL
Des Moines
Wed 9/2
5:40 am-7:50 am
2 stops35h 10m
Melbourne
Wed 9/9
10:00 am-10:26 pm
2 stops27h 26m
$1,212
Des MoinesSydney
DSM - SYD
DSMSYD
Des Moines
Wed 9/2
6:22 pm-6:55 am
1 stop21h 33m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 9/9
6:25 am-5:36 pm
2 stops26h 11m
$1,218
Quickest round-trip
Des MoinesSydney
DSM - SYD
DSMSYD
Des Moines
Tue 9/1
6:22 pm-6:55 am
1 stop21h 33m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 9/8
12:00 pm-5:52 pm
1 stop20h 52m
$1,220
Des MoinesMelbourne
DSM - MEL
DSMMEL
Des Moines
Sat 8/15
3:02 pm-8:15 am
2 stops26h 13m
Melbourne
Sat 8/22
7:00 am-4:19 pm
3 stops24h 19m
$1,231
Des MoinesSydney
DSM - SYD
DSMSYD
Des Moines
Tue 9/1
6:48 pm-7:30 am
1 stop21h 42m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 9/8
9:25 pm-8:39 am
2 stops26h 14m
$1,292
Des MoinesSydney
DSM - SYD
DSMSYD
Des Moines
Tue 9/1
10:30 am-7:30 am
3 stops30h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 9/8
9:25 pm-8:39 am
2 stops26h 14m
$1,317
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Reviews of airlines servicing Australia
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated July 23, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Des Moines to Australia by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.1
Food
6.6
Overall
7.4
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodROHIT,Jun 2026
IND - EWR
Crew
8.1
Food
6.6
Overall
7.4
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodROHIT,Jun 2026
IND - EWR
Crew
8.1
Food
6.6
Overall
7.4
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodROHIT,Jun 2026
IND - EWR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$1,085 | Average$1,447 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$1,160 | Average$1,512 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |