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$585+ Cheap flights from Germany 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 8/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — DSM
Jun 15 — Jun 221
Mo 6/15
Mo 6/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Germany to Des Moines

Cheapest flights from Germany to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Germany to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on Mai 16, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Do 11/510:40 am
FRA
-
DSM
1 stop14h 02m
Virgin Atlantic
Do 11/125:45 am
DSM
-
FRA
1 stop19h 05m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 5/12$879
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Do 5/289:20 am
DUS
-
DSM
2 stops15h 54m
Lufthansa
Mo 6/16:50 pm
DSM
-
DUS
2 stops14h 40m
Lufthansa
Deal found 5/12$881
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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.
Sa 5/3012:20 pm
MUC
-
DSM
1 stop17h 15m
United Airlines
Mi 6/35:17 pm
DSM
-
MUC
1 stop13h 53m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/14$895
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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.
Sa 5/2310:55 am
FRA
-
DSM
1 stop29h 16m
American Airlines
Mo 6/157:02 pm
DSM
-
FRA
1 stop30h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/16$901
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Do 11/510:40 am
FRA
-
DSM
1 stop14h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Do 11/125:25 pm
DSM
-
FRA
2 stops13h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$902
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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.
Sa 5/309:00 am
MUC
-
DSM
2 stops16h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Mi 6/36:00 am
DSM
-
MUC
2 stops18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$903
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Mi 6/39:20 am
FRA
-
DSM
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Do 6/115:00 am
DSM
-
FRA
2 stops19h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$903
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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.
Di 5/269:20 am
FRA
-
DSM
1 stop21h 57m
American Airlines
Do 6/117:02 pm
DSM
-
FRA
1 stop30h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/15$905
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Mi 6/310:55 am
FRA
-
DSM
1 stop20h 02m
British Airways
Do 6/115:00 am
DSM
-
FRA
2 stops19h 20m
British Airways
Deal found 5/12$908
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Do 11/511:25 am
FRA
-
DSM
2 stops19h 19m
British Airways
Do 11/121:24 pm
DSM
-
FRA
2 stops18h 01m
British Airways
Deal found 5/12$909
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mi 6/248:50 am
FRA
-
DSM
1 stop16h 19m
Lufthansa
Fr 7/2411:23 am
DSM
-
FRA
1 stop15h 32m
Lufthansa
Deal found 5/14$913
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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.
Do 6/259:55 am
FRA
-
DSM
2 stops15h 16m
Air Canada
Do 7/96:00 am
DSM
-
FRA
2 stops17h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 5/15$916

Find flight deals from Germany to Des Moines

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Germany to Des Moines flight deals. Data was last updated Mai 16, 2026.

Round-trip from

$879
(Expedia)

One-way from

$585
(American Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$862
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Germany 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 Mai 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Germany to Des Moines that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

DüsseldorfDes Moines

DUS - DSM

DUSDSM

Duesseldorf Intl

Do 5/28

9:20 am-6:14 pm

2 stops15h 54m

Des Moines

Mo 6/1

6:50 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops14h 40m

$881

MunichDes Moines

MUC - DSM

MUCDSM

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sa 5/30

12:20 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop17h 15m

Des Moines

Mi 6/3

5:17 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop13h 53m

$895

MunichDes Moines

MUC - DSM

MUCDSM

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sa 5/30

9:00 am-6:14 pm

2 stops16h 14m

Des Moines

Mi 6/3

6:00 am-7:45 am

2 stops18h 45m

$903

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Do 11/5

11:25 am-11:44 pm

2 stops19h 19m

Des Moines

Do 11/12

1:24 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops18h 01m

$909

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Di 5/26

10:55 am-10:52 pm

1 stop18h 57m

Des Moines

Do 6/11

9:41 am-8:45 am

1 stop16h 04m

$922

MunichDes Moines

MUC - DSM

MUCDSM

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sa 5/30

7:00 am-9:12 pm

2 stops21h 12m

Des Moines

Mi 6/3

5:27 am-6:55 am

2 stops18h 28m

$929

MunichDes Moines

MUC - DSM

MUCDSM

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sa 5/30

9:00 am-4:48 pm

1 stop14h 48m

Des Moines

Mi 6/3

6:15 am-6:55 am

1 stop17h 40m

$929

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

So 6/14

7:45 am-6:14 pm

2 stops17h 29m

Des Moines

Di 6/23

8:00 am-6:30 am

1 stop15h 30m

$929

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

So 6/14

7:45 am-6:14 pm

2 stops17h 29m

Des Moines

Sa 6/20

11:26 am-6:30 am

1 stop12h 04m

$929

Frankfurt am MainDes Moines

FRA - DSM

FRADSM

Frankfurt am Main

Mi 7/22

7:45 am-6:12 pm

2 stops17h 27m

Des Moines

Mo 7/27

6:00 am-9:10 am

2 stops20h 10m

$930

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Deals found on 5/16

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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 Mai 16, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Germany to Des Moines, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,726 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,726 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,726 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Germany 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 Germany?

    For a flight from Germany to Des Moines, you will be flying into Des Moines. Des Moines (DSM) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Germany to Des Moines in 15h 54m. Fly via Lufthansa, United Airlines, or British Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from Germany to Des Moines is about 4444 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Germany to Des Moines are Frankfurt am Main - Des Moines, Dortmund - Des Moines and Nürnberg - Des Moines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Germany 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.

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Top airline flying from Germany to Des Moines

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Germany 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 Mai 16, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$714Average$853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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