HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news

$629+ Cheap flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Des Moines (DSM)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — DSM
Sep 17 — Sep 241
From?
To?
Tue 9/17
Tue 9/24
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Frankfurt to Des Moines with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go
Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”
2. Select your favorite providers
We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.
3. Compare prices and book
Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from Frankfurt to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Frankfurt (FRA) to Des Moines (DSM). 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 September 12, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$775

Round-trip from

$629
(American Airlines)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Frankfurt am Main-Des Moines flight deals.
Search Deals
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Frankfurt am Main-Des Moines flights.
Search Deals
High demand for flights, 25% potential price rise
Search Deals
Best time to find cheap flights, 15% potential price drop
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in September 2024
Search Deals
From Frankfurt am Main to Des Moines
Search Deals

Cheap Frankfurt to Des Moines flights in September & October 2024

Find cheap flight options from Frankfurt to Des Moines specifically for the months of September and October 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,854,678 searches. Prices were last updated on September 12, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Frankfurt am Main to Des Moines in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/2910:50 amFRA - DSM
1 stop18h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/55:00 pmDSM - FRA
2 stops17h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$629
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/2910:15 amFRA - DSM
2 stops18h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/52:00 pmDSM - FRA
2 stops20h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$634
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/2910:15 amFRA - DSM
1 stop18h 53mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/52:00 pmDSM - FRA
1 stop11h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$642
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/109:20 amFRA - DSM
2 stops17h 11mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/155:02 amDSM - FRA
1 stop20h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$646
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Thu 10/1010:15 amFRA - DSM
2 stops17h 21mKLM
Tue 10/1511:18 amDSM - FRA
2 stops14h 37mKLM
Deal found 9/11$710
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/295:10 pmFRA - DSM
3 stops27h 13mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/53:20 pmDSM - FRA
2 stops13h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$835
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/1010:15 amFRA - DSM
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/158:00 amDSM - FRA
3 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$1,156
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Tue 10/297:40 amFRA - DSM
3 stops20h 06mAir Canada
Tue 11/58:00 amDSM - FRA
3 stops20h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 9/11$5,110

Frankfurt to Des Moines 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Frankfurt and Des Moines in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,854,678 searches. Data last updated September 12, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Frankfurt am Main to Des Moines in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/2910:50 amFRA - DSM
1 stop18h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/55:00 pmDSM - FRA
2 stops17h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$629
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/2910:15 amFRA - DSM
2 stops18h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/52:00 pmDSM - FRA
2 stops20h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$634
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/2910:15 amFRA - DSM
1 stop18h 53mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/52:00 pmDSM - FRA
1 stop11h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$642
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/109:20 amFRA - DSM
2 stops17h 11mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/155:02 amDSM - FRA
1 stop20h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$646
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Fri 11/221:15 pmFRA - DSM
2 stops17h 34mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/278:50 amDSM - FRA
1 stop17h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$689
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Fri 11/2212:50 pmFRA - DSM
1 stop15h 56mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/271:45 pmDSM - FRA
1 stop12h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$691
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Thu 10/1010:15 amFRA - DSM
2 stops17h 21mKLM
Tue 10/1511:18 amDSM - FRA
2 stops14h 37mKLM
Deal found 9/11$710
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/295:10 pmFRA - DSM
3 stops27h 13mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/53:20 pmDSM - FRA
2 stops13h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$835
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/1010:15 amFRA - DSM
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/158:00 amDSM - FRA
3 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$1,156

Find flights from Frankfurt to Des Moines within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Frankfurt 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 2,854,678 searches. Data last updated September 12, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$629 - $1,156

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 10/29

1 stop18h 03m

Des Moines

Tue 11/5

2 stops17h 00m

$629

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 10/29

2 stops18h 38m

Des Moines

Tue 11/5

2 stops20h 00m

$634

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 10/29

1 stop18h 53m

Des Moines

Tue 11/5

1 stop11h 50m

$642

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 10/10

2 stops17h 11m

Des Moines

Tue 10/15

1 stop20h 43m

$646

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 11/22

2 stops17h 34m

Des Moines

Fri 12/27

1 stop17h 30m

$689

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 11/22

1 stop15h 56m

Des Moines

Fri 12/27

1 stop12h 35m

$691

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 10/10

2 stops17h 21m

Des Moines

Tue 10/15

2 stops14h 37m

$710

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 10/29

3 stops27h 13m

Des Moines

Tue 11/5

2 stops13h 45m

$835

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 10/10

2 stops19h 30m

Des Moines

Tue 10/15

3 stops17h 10m

$1,156

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 9/11

Compare providers for flights from Frankfurt to Des Moines

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 Frankfurt to Des Moines in September.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*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 Frankfurt am Main Airport-Des Moines flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Frankfurt am Main Airport-Des Moines flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Frankfurt am Main Airport-Des Moines flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Frankfurt am Main Airport-Des Moines flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport-Des Moines 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 Frankfurt to Des Moines

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Des Moines from Frankfurt with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from Frankfurt to Des Moines

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Frankfurt to Des Moines including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 September 12, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Frankfurt am Main to Des Moines have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,364 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Liked the service, seating was ok but the seat supports where in a way that one couldn’t stretch your legs

KLM
7.8
Good
1,364 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,364 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Liked the service, seating was ok but the seat supports where in a way that one couldn’t stretch your legs

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,570 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,364 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Liked the service, seating was ok but the seat supports where in a way that one couldn’t stretch your legs

American Airlines
7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,364 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Liked the service, seating was ok but the seat supports where in a way that one couldn’t stretch your legs

Air Canada
6.9
Okay
7,619 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,364 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Liked the service, seating was ok but the seat supports where in a way that one couldn’t stretch your legs

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt am Main?

    Des Moines (DSM), located 3.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Frankfurt am Main to Des Moines. 1 airline have flights to Des Moines from Frankfurt am Main on a regular basis. Booking flights from Frankfurt am Main to Des Moines should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Frankfurt am Main per day.

  • Can I find flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Des Moines for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Des Moines for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $629, but on average you can expect to pay $1,174.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Des Moines round-trip?

    Currently priced at $629, American Airlines will fly you from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Des Moines and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $689 and $710, respectively. These flights start at 24% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does FRA to DSM mean?

    This is defined as Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) and Des Moines Airport (DSM). Codes like Des Moines Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Frankfurt to Des Moines that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Frankfurt to Des Moines flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Frankfurt to Des Moines with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Frankfurt to Des Moines flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Frankfurt 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Frankfurt to Des Moines that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Frankfurt to Des Moines offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Frankfurt to Des Moines?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Frankfurt to Des Moines flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Des Moines flight deals updated?

    The Frankfurt am Main Airport to Des Moines flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 9/11.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Frankfurt to Des Moines
See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Frankfurt to Omaha flights
Frankfurt to Moline flights
Frankfurt to Cedar Rapids flights

Top airline flying from Frankfurt to Des Moines

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Frankfurt 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 2,854,678 searches. Data last updated September 12, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$682Average$1,278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Indianapolis to Orlando flights
Boston to Amsterdam flights
New York to Chicago flights
Chicago to Boston flights
Baltimore to Las Vegas flights
Houston to New York flights
Newark Airport to Aruba flights
Miami to Rome flights
Los Angeles to Japan flights
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Search flights from Frankfurt to Des Moines by cabin class

Find flights from Frankfurt to Des Moines, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.
First Class
Business Class
Prem Econ Class
Economy Class

Book a flight to one of these trending destinations

User searches for flights to these destinations increased 20% or more in the past 90 days compared to other destinations
Flights to La Romana
Flights to Zhanjiang
Flights to San Salvador Ilopango
Flights to Salalah
Flights to Balmaceda Teniente Vidal
Flights to Tirgu Mures
Flights to Caxias do Sul Campo dos Bugres
Flights to Puerto Natales Teniente J. Gallardo
Flights to Udaipur Dabok
Flights to Sorong Jefman
Flights to Abha
Flights to Brașov-Ghimbav Intl
Flights to Bishop
Flights to Dodge City Municipal
Flights to Skardu
Flights to Rajahmundry
Flights to Ayacucho Yanamilla
Flights to Antofagasta Cerro Moreno
Flights to Jaipur Sanganeer
Flights to Kittilä
Flights to Sucre
Flights to George
Flights to Pernem Mopa Intl
Flights to Udon Thani
100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.
View all available airlines