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$329+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Barcelona

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 10/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — BCN
Aug 27 — Sep 31
Thu 8/27
Thu 9/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Barcelona

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Barcelona
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Barcelona. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 28, 2026.

This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/112:29 pm
DSM
-
BCN
1 stop13h 26m
Iberia
Fri 9/1810:30 am
BCN
-
DSM
1 stop15h 51m
Iberia
Deal found 7/28$559
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/169:25 am
DSM
-
BCN
2 stops40h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/226:30 pm
BCN
-
DSM
1 stop26h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$737
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 12/11:58 pm
DSM
-
BCN
2 stops16h 42m
American Airlines
Thu 3/1111:00 am
BCN
-
DSM
1 stop19h 56m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/27$770
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Tue 12/15:30 am
DSM
-
BCN
1 stop20h 10m
KLM
Thu 3/1110:50 am
BCN
-
DSM
1 stop18h 39m
KLM
Deal found 7/27$774
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/152:18 pm
DSM
-
BCN
2 stops39h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/226:30 pm
BCN
-
DSM
1 stop26h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$776
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 11/293:15 pm
DSM
-
BCN
1 stop15h 00m
United Airlines
Wed 12/21:50 pm
BCN
-
DSM
2 stops38h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/27$796
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/146:55 pm
DSM
-
BCN
2 stops20h 30m
Lufthansa
Wed 10/211:50 pm
BCN
-
DSM
2 stops16h 45m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/25$806

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Barcelona

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Barcelona (S37). 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 July 28, 2026.

Round-trip from

$559
(Vliegwinkel)

One-way from

$329
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,463
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Barcelona 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 July 28, 2026.
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Cheapest round-trip

Des MoinesBarcelona

DSM - BCN

DSMBCN

Des Moines

Wed 10/14

6:00 am-8:00 am

2 stops19h 00m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 10/22

1:15 pm-10:31 am

2 stops28h 16m

$796

Des MoinesBarcelona

DSM - BCN

DSMBCN

Des Moines

Wed 10/14

6:00 am-8:00 am

2 stops19h 00m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 10/20

3:15 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop15h 20m

$811

Des MoinesBarcelona

DSM - BCN

DSMBCN

Des Moines

Sun 10/4

8:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops17h 20m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 10/14

3:15 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop15h 20m

$812

Des MoinesBarcelona

DSM - BCN

DSMBCN

Des Moines

Tue 1/19

8:00 am-8:20 am

3 stops17h 20m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 1/31

11:00 am-9:17 pm

2 stops17h 17m

$828

Des MoinesBarcelona

DSM - BCN

DSMBCN

Des Moines

Tue 10/6

1:14 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops17h 21m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 10/17

7:00 pm-3:11 pm

2 stops27h 11m

$862

Des MoinesBarcelona

DSM - BCN

DSMBCN

Des Moines

Thu 10/15

3:11 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop15h 04m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 10/20

11:15 am-9:23 pm

2 stops17h 08m

$862

Des MoinesBarcelona

DSM - BCN

DSMBCN

Des Moines

Tue 10/6

11:27 am-1:15 pm

1 stop18h 48m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 10/17

6:00 am-9:23 pm

2 stops22h 23m

$863
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesBarcelona

DSM - BCN

DSMBCN

Des Moines

Fri 10/16

7:51 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops13h 34m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 10/21

11:00 am-6:09 pm

1 stop14h 09m

$866

Des MoinesBarcelona

DSM - BCN

DSMBCN

Des Moines

Tue 9/8

3:22 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop14h 53m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 9/16

12:15 pm-10:31 am

2 stops29h 16m

$866
Cheapest one-way

Des MoinesBarcelona

DSM - BCN

DSMBCN

Des Moines

Thu 10/15

8:43 am-2:45 pm

3 stops23h 02m

$329

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Reviews of airlines servicing Barcelona

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Barcelona. 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 Barcelona. Reviews last updated July 28, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines,American Airlines, andBritish Airways from Des Moines to Barcelona by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,052 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,052 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,052 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,848 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,052 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,129 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,052 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Des Moines (DSM) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Des Moines to Barcelona. You should not have trouble finding flights to Barcelona from Des Moines; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Barcelona per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Des Moines airport to Barcelona. It is only a 3.6 mi journey to Des Moines (DSM) from Des Moines’s city center.

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

    For as low as $796, United Airlines can have you in Barcelona from Des Moines in 19h. The distance from Des Moines to Barcelona is about 4666 mi.

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

    United Airlines, at $483, was found to be the cheapest airline from Des Moines to Barcelona.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and American Airlines. United Airlines is priced at 51% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Top 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Barcelona

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Barcelona. 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 July 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$483Average$903FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$484Average$882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$486Average$865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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