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$1,100+ Cheap flights from Chennai (MAA) to Des Moines (DSM)

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 8/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — DSM
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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One-way flights from Chennai to Des Moines
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mar. 8/1910:00 pmMAA - DSM
2 stops34h 58mEmirates
Deal found 6/10$1,100
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mar. 8/197:50 pmMAA - DSM
3 stops36h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$1,177
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lun. 8/181:55 amMAA - DSM
3 stops44h 58mAir Canada
Deal found 6/10$2,205

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to Des Moines that are best for you.

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Des Moines

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ChennaiDes Moines

MAA - DSM

MAADSM

Chennai

mar. 8/19

10:00 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops34h 58m

$1,100

ChennaiDes Moines

MAA - DSM

MAADSM

Chennai

mar. 8/19

7:50 pm-9:45 pm

3 stops36h 25m

$1,177

ChennaiDes Moines

MAA - DSM

MAADSM

Chennai

lun. 8/18

1:55 am-12:23 pm

3 stops44h 58m

$2,205

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Deals found on 6/10

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Rainfall in Des Moines by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Des Moines ranges from 1.0 - 4.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Des Moines when rainfall is around 1.0 in.

Temperature in Des Moines by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Des Moines, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Des Moines. 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 Des Moines. Reviews last updated junio 12, 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,531 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,136 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Emirates, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $1,100. However, be on the lookout for offers from Lufthansa and Air Canada, as they are both options that can get you from Chennai to Des Moines for a low price.

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Chennai to Des Moines in June is currently the most expensive (average of $411). 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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