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$383+ Cheap flights from Europe 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 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPH — DSM
Mar 13 — Mar 201
Fri 3/13
Fri 3/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Europe to Des Moines

Cheapest flights from Europe to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Europe to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 11, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Wed 4/157:40 am
MAD
-
DSM
2 stops37h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/37:00 am
DSM
-
MAD
1 stop16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9$772
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 10/2810:15 am
FRA
-
DSM
1 stop18h 21m
American Airlines
Sun 11/11:24 pm
DSM
-
FRA
2 stops20h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/7$797
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 6/2510:55 am
FRA
-
DSM
1 stop36h 08m
American Airlines
Wed 7/88:53 am
DSM
-
FRA
2 stops26h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/10$800
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 2/1910:15 am
FRA
-
DSM
1 stop15h 38m
Finnair
Mon 2/2311:17 am
DSM
-
FRA
1 stop12h 58m
Finnair
Deal found 2/10$803
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 2/2010:15 am
FRA
-
DSM
1 stop20h 33m
American Airlines
Thu 3/191:52 pm
DSM
-
FRA
2 stops18h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9$804
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 6/2510:55 am
FRA
-
DSM
1 stop36h 08m
American Airlines
Thu 7/96:00 am
DSM
-
FRA
2 stops18h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/10$811
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Tue 5/2611:25 am
FRA
-
DSM
2 stops18h 26m
United Airlines
Thu 6/116:00 am
DSM
-
FRA
1 stop20h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$812
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/158:00 pm
VIE
-
DSM
2 stops33h 29m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 10/182:15 pm
DSM
-
VIE
2 stops36h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/7$813
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/2010:50 am
FRA
-
DSM
1 stop33h 27m
British Airways
Thu 3/195:05 am
DSM
-
FRA
1 stop20h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 2/9$815
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 4/1710:25 pm
MAD
-
DSM
2 stops46h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/37:00 am
DSM
-
MAD
1 stop16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9$820
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Wed 4/155:30 pm
MAD
-
DSM
1 stop27h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/307:00 am
DSM
-
MAD
1 stop16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9$854
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/91:30 pm
CDG
-
DSM
2 stops16h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/166:00 am
DSM
-
CDG
2 stops18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/8$856

Find flight deals from Europe to Des Moines

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Europe to Des Moines flight deals. Data was last updated February 11, 2026.

Round-trip from

$772
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$383
(Kiwi.com)
From Europe to Des Moines
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Europe to Des Moines 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 February 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Europe to Des Moines that are best for you.

Fly from

Europe

Fly to

Des Moines

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 5/26

9:55 am-10:21 am

2 stops31h 26m

Des Moines

Thu 6/11

6:00 am-9:55 am

1 stop20h 55m

$809

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 3/18

8:40 am-8:27 pm

2 stops17h 47m

Des Moines

Sun 4/12

8:04 am-7:20 am

2 stops16h 16m

$820

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 3/27

8:40 am-9:40 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Des Moines

Fri 4/3

11:25 am-12:10 pm

2 stops17h 45m

$820

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 6/25

11:25 am-12:30 am

2 stops20h 05m

Des Moines

Mon 7/13

3:24 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops13h 46m

$835

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 6/30

8:15 am-9:12 pm

2 stops19h 57m

Des Moines

Sat 7/11

6:00 am-5:30 am

2 stops16h 30m

$836

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 6/30

8:15 am-9:12 pm

2 stops19h 57m

Des Moines

Tue 7/14

1:05 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops16h 05m

$836

ParisDes Moines

CDG - DSM

CDGDSM

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 3/9

1:30 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops16h 10m

Des Moines

Mon 3/16

6:00 am-6:35 am

2 stops18h 35m

$856

ParisDes Moines

CDG - DSM

CDGDSM

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 3/9

11:05 am-11:42 pm

1 stop18h 37m

Des Moines

Mon 3/16

7:27 pm-9:05 am

1 stop31h 38m

$861

ParisDes Moines

CDG - DSM

CDGDSM

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Thu 3/12

11:45 am-10:34 pm

2 stops16h 49m

Des Moines

Mon 3/16

7:45 am-6:35 am

1 stop16h 50m

$868

MadridDes Moines

MAD - DSM

MADDSM

Madrid Barajas

Wed 4/15

10:25 am-8:39 pm

2 stops17h 14m

Des Moines

Wed 4/29

5:45 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops16h 00m

$876

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Best time to book a flight from Europe to Des Moines

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Europe to Des Moines (average of $255). Flying from Europe to Des Moines in January is currently the most expensive (average of $681). 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.

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 February 11, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and British Airways from Europe to Des Moines to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,180 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,180 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,180 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,273 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,180 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,728 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,180 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Europe to Des Moines. 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 into for flights to Des Moines from Europe?

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines (DSM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Des Moines from Europe.

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

    A quick flight from Europe to Des Moines can take about 16h 49m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $868. Europe and Des Moines are separated by a distance of 4379 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Europe to Des Moines?

    The most popular route from Europe to Des Moines is Amsterdam Schiphol - Des Moines. You may also consider Vienna Intl - Des Moines or Frankfurt am Main - Des Moines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Europe to Des Moines (average of $255). Flying from Europe to Des Moines in January is currently the most expensive (average of $681). 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 2 airlines flying from Europe to Des Moines

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Europe to Des Moines. 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 February 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$714Average$851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,338Average$1,424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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