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$872+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Cairo (CAI)

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 6/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — CAI
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Cairo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Cairo (CAI). 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 April 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,181
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$872
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,152
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Cairo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Cairo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/262:00 pmDSM - CAI
2 stops26h 05mQatar Airways
Mon 11/108:20 pmCAI - DSM
2 stops29h 42mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/28$962
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/287:11 amDSM - CAI
2 stops34h 19mDelta
Wed 6/43:30 amCAI - DSM
2 stops21h 19mDelta
Deal found 4/27$1,274
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/26:13 pmDSM - CAI
2 stops23h 07mIberia
Mon 6/911:20 pmCAI - DSM
2 stops32h 32mIberia
Deal found 4/27$1,290
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/306:00 amDSM - CAI
3 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/412:10 amCAI - DSM
3 stops46h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,303
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Fri 6/136:47 pmDSM - CAI
2 stops22h 43mAir France
Thu 6/193:30 amCAI - DSM
2 stops21h 42mAir France
Deal found 4/29$1,374
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/123:38 pmDSM - CAI
2 stops22h 17mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/194:55 amCAI - DSM
2 stops24h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,442
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/146:50 pmDSM - CAI
2 stops47h 30mLufthansa
Sun 7/203:45 amCAI - DSM
2 stops26h 02mLufthansa
Deal found 4/27$1,511
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 6/271:58 pmDSM - CAI
2 stops27h 22mBritish Airways
Sun 7/276:05 pmCAI - DSM
2 stops37h 39mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,567
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/1211:16 amDSM - CAI
3 stops21h 19mAir Canada
Thu 6/195:25 amCAI - DSM
3 stops23h 57mAir Canada
Deal found 4/28$1,712

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Cairo 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 April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Cairo that are best for you.

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Des MoinesCairo

DSM - CAI

DSMCAI

Des Moines

Mon 5/5

4:04 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops23h 46m

Cairo

Mon 6/23

9:20 pm-11:52 pm

2 stops34h 32m

$1,181

Des MoinesCairo

DSM - CAI

DSMCAI

Des Moines

Wed 5/28

7:11 am-1:30 am

2 stops34h 19m

Cairo

Wed 6/4

3:30 am-4:49 pm

2 stops21h 19m

$1,274

Des MoinesCairo

DSM - CAI

DSMCAI

Des Moines

Mon 6/2

6:13 pm-1:20 am

2 stops23h 07m

Cairo

Mon 6/9

11:20 pm-11:52 pm

2 stops32h 32m

$1,290

Des MoinesCairo

DSM - CAI

DSMCAI

Des Moines

Fri 5/30

6:00 am-6:15 pm

3 stops28h 15m

Cairo

Wed 6/4

12:10 am-2:45 pm

3 stops46h 35m

$1,303

Des MoinesCairo

DSM - CAI

DSMCAI

Des Moines

Fri 6/13

6:47 pm-1:30 am

2 stops22h 43m

Cairo

Thu 6/19

3:30 am-5:12 pm

2 stops21h 42m

$1,374

Des MoinesCairo

DSM - CAI

DSMCAI

Des Moines

Thu 6/12

3:38 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops22h 17m

Cairo

Thu 6/19

4:55 am-9:22 pm

2 stops24h 27m

$1,442

Des MoinesCairo

DSM - CAI

DSMCAI

Des Moines

Mon 7/14

6:50 pm-2:20 am

2 stops47h 30m

Cairo

Sun 7/20

3:45 am-9:47 pm

2 stops26h 02m

$1,511

Des MoinesCairo

DSM - CAI

DSMCAI

Des Moines

Fri 6/27

1:58 pm-1:20 am

2 stops27h 22m

Cairo

Sun 7/27

6:05 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops37h 39m

$1,567

Des MoinesCairo

DSM - CAI

DSMCAI

Des Moines

Thu 6/12

11:16 am-4:35 pm

3 stops21h 19m

Cairo

Thu 6/19

5:25 am-9:22 pm

3 stops23h 57m

$1,712

Des MoinesCairo

DSM - CAI

DSMCAI

Des Moines

Thu 6/12

8:00 am-9:55 pm

2 stops29h 55m

$872

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Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Cairo

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 Cairo in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice 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-Cairo flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Cairo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Cairo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Cairo flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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-Cairo 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 Cairo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cairo from Des Moines with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Cairo (average of $797). Flying from Des Moines to Cairo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,272). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Cairo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Des Moines to Cairo is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 2% on airfare.

Rainfall in Cairo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairo ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Cairo when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Cairo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairo, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairo. 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 Cairo. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,446 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,242 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Cairo. 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 Cairo round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,181, Qatar Airways will fly you from Des Moines to Cairo and back. In addition to Qatar Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and Iberia - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,274 and $1,290, respectively. These flights start at 9% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Cairo 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 Cairo?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Cairo (average of $797). Flying from Des Moines to Cairo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,272). 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 7 airlines flying from Des Moines to Cairo

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Cairo. 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$817Average$1,205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$971Average$1,137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Air FranceCheapest$1,070Average$1,193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$1,090Average$1,225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$1,197Average$1,541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,213Average$1,456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
IberiaCheapest$1,282Average$1,576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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