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$545+ Cheap flights from Seoul (SEL) 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 9/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEL — DSM
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Seoul to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seoul (SEL) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,489
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$545
(Kiwi.com)
From Seoul (SEL) to Des Moines
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Cheapest flights from Seoul to Des Moines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seoul to Des Moines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Mon 7/711:30 amICN - DSM
2 stops18h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/188:00 amDSM - ICN
3 stops30h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,489
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/76:40 pmICN - DSM
1 stop16h 17mKorean Air
Fri 7/186:05 amDSM - ICN
1 stop20h 20mKorean Air
Deal found 6/11$1,534
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/59:00 pmICN - DSM
2 stops40h 17mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/78:35 amDSM - ICN
1 stop30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,712
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/41:20 amICN - DSM
2 stops36h 24mQatar Airways
Mon 7/72:08 pmDSM - ICN
2 stops36h 57mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/12$2,427

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IncheonDes Moines

ICN - DSM

ICNDSM

Incheon Intl

Mon 7/7

11:30 am-4:15 pm

2 stops18h 45m

Des Moines

Fri 7/18

8:00 am-4:20 am

3 stops30h 20m

$1,489

IncheonDes Moines

ICN - DSM

ICNDSM

Incheon Intl

Mon 7/7

6:40 pm-8:57 pm

1 stop16h 17m

Des Moines

Fri 7/18

6:05 am-4:25 pm

1 stop20h 20m

$1,534

IncheonDes Moines

ICN - DSM

ICNDSM

Incheon Intl

Sat 7/5

9:00 pm-11:17 pm

2 stops40h 17m

Des Moines

Mon 7/7

8:35 am-4:55 am

1 stop30h 20m

$1,712

IncheonDes Moines

ICN - DSM

ICNDSM

Incheon Intl

Fri 7/4

1:20 am-11:44 pm

2 stops36h 24m

Des Moines

Mon 7/7

2:08 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops36h 57m

$2,427

IncheonDes Moines

ICN - DSM

ICNDSM

Incheon Intl

Sat 9/13

9:05 pm-1:32 pm

3 stops54h 27m

$545

IncheonDes Moines

ICN - DSM

ICNDSM

Incheon Intl

Wed 8/20

6:40 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop16h 19m

$967

IncheonDes Moines

ICN - DSM

ICNDSM

Incheon Intl

Sat 9/13

6:40 pm-10:18 am

1 stop29h 38m

$981

IncheonDes Moines

ICN - DSM

ICNDSM

Incheon Intl

Wed 8/20

5:25 pm-12:14 am

2 stops44h 49m

$992

IncheonDes Moines

ICN - DSM

ICNDSM

Incheon Intl

Tue 8/19

11:30 am-2:17 pm

2 stops40h 47m

$1,014

IncheonDes Moines

ICN - DSM

ICNDSM

Incheon Intl

Fri 9/12

1:20 am-8:20 pm

2 stops33h 00m

$1,148

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Deals found on 6/11

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

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 June 12, 2025.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,088 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,088 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,088 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,088 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,584 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,088 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,088 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,088 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

Related info for your journey

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

    Des Moines (DSM) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Seoul to Des Moines. You should not have trouble finding flights to Des Moines from Seoul; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Seoul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights to the Des Moines airport from Seoul. It is only a 3.6 mi journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Des Moines’s city center.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $967 on Korean Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $981 and American Airlines from $992 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to Des Moines (average of $336). Flying from Seoul 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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