$284+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Edinburgh (EDI)
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 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — EDI
Mar 5 — Mar 121
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to EdinburghExplore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 3, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 3, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 3/1911:17 am
DSM
- EDI
2 stops17h 48m
American Airlines
Thu 3/2611:25 am
EDI
- DSM
2 stops17h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2![American Airlines logo]()
$598
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/195:35 am
DSM
- EDI
2 stops36h 35m
Virgin Atlantic
Thu 3/265:50 am
EDI
- DSM
2 stops19h 55m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 2/3![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$611
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 3/183:26 pm
DSM
- EDI
2 stops17h 49m
American Airlines
Wed 3/2511:25 am
EDI
- DSM
2 stops15h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/1![American Airlines logo]()
$639
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Sun 8/168:00 am
DSM
- EDI
1 stop18h 25m
United Airlines
Fri 8/219:00 am
EDI
- DSM
2 stops37h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2![United Airlines logo]()
$643
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/196:15 am
DSM
- EDI
2 stops21h 30m
Delta
Thu 3/266:00 am
EDI
- DSM
2 stops19h 45m
Delta
Deal found 2/1![Delta logo]()
$644
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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.
Sun 8/166:00 am
DSM
- EDI
1 stop19h 30m
American Airlines
Thu 8/2011:25 am
EDI
- DSM
1 stop18h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/1![American Airlines logo]()
$658
Best flights from Des Moines to EdinburghDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Edinburgh that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Des Moines to Edinburgh that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 3/1911:17 am
DSM
- EDI
2 stops17h 48m
American Airlines
Thu 3/2611:25 am
EDI
- DSM
2 stops17h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2![American Airlines logo]()
$598
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/196:15 am
DSM
- EDI
2 stops21h 30m
Delta
Thu 3/266:00 am
EDI
- DSM
2 stops19h 45m
Delta
Deal found 2/2![Delta logo]()
$644
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/185:20 pm
DSM
- EDI
2 stops23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/258:40 pm
EDI
- DSM
2 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$704
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/165:47 pm
DSM
- EDI
2 stops17h 18m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 3/245:50 am
EDI
- DSM
2 stops16h 04m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/1![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$744
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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 3/187:44 pm
DSM
- EDI
2 stops16h 21m
American Airlines
Wed 3/2511:25 am
EDI
- DSM
2 stops15h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/31![American Airlines logo]()
$677
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/185:20 pm
DSM
- EDI
2 stops17h 05m
Delta
Wed 3/256:00 am
EDI
- DSM
2 stops15h 54m
Delta
Deal found 1/31![Delta logo]()
$720
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 3/201:52 pm
DSM
- EDI
2 stops17h 18m
American Airlines
Fri 3/2711:25 am
EDI
- DSM
2 stops15h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2![American Airlines logo]()
$698
Last-minute flights from Des Moines to EdinburghDiscover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Edinburgh. Data last updated February 3, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Des Moines to Edinburgh. Data last updated February 3, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 3/183:26 pm
DSM
- EDI
2 stops17h 49m
American Airlines
Wed 3/2511:25 am
EDI
- DSM
2 stops15h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/1![American Airlines logo]()
$639
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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.
Wed 3/185:47 pm
DSM
- EDI
2 stops24h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/258:40 pm
EDI
- DSM
2 stops29h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$662
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 3/1911:17 am
DSM
- EDI
2 stops17h 48m
American Airlines
Thu 3/2611:25 am
EDI
- DSM
2 stops17h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2![American Airlines logo]()
$598
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/1911:33 am
DSM
- EDI
2 stops30h 37m
Virgin Atlantic
Thu 3/265:50 am
EDI
- DSM
2 stops19h 55m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 2/2![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$611
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/196:15 am
DSM
- EDI
2 stops21h 30m
Delta
Thu 3/266:00 am
EDI
- DSM
2 stops19h 45m
Delta
Deal found 2/1![Delta logo]()
$644
One-way flights from Des Moines to EdinburghSearch for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Edinburgh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Des Moines to Edinburgh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/49:00 am
DSM
- EDI
2 stops40h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 2/1![Air Canada logo]()
$284
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/1510:15 am
DSM
- EDI
2 stops14h 50m
Air France
Deal found 2/3![Air France logo]()
$285
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Thu 3/193:59 pm
DSM
- EDI
3 stops46h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$398
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/1910:51 am
DSM
- EDI
2 stops16h 54m
Air France
Deal found 2/2![Air France logo]()
$412
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/185:47 pm
DSM
- EDI
2 stops16h 38m
Air France
Deal found 2/1![Air France logo]()
$421
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Fri 3/205:20 pm
DSM
- EDI
2 stops17h 45m
KLM
Deal found 2/3![KLM logo]()
$426
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/156:00 am
DSM
- EDI
2 stops31h 50m
Aer Lingus
Deal found 2/3![Aer Lingus logo]()
$467
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 7/151:49 pm
DSM
- EDI
3 stops26h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$503
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 5/152:20 pm
DSM
- EDI
3 stops25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$505
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 7/43:20 pm
DSM
- EDI
3 stops47h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$571
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Wed 7/152:15 pm
DSM
- EDI
1 stop15h 35m
KLM
Deal found 2/3![KLM logo]()
$591
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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.
Sat 7/42:15 pm
DSM
- EDI
1 stop15h 35m
KLM
Deal found 2/1![KLM logo]()
$651
Find flight deals from Des Moines to Edinburgh
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Edinburgh (EDI). 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 February 3, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $598 (American Airlines) |
One-way from | $284 (Booking.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $799 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Edinburgh 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 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Edinburgh that are best for you.
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Des MoinesEdinburgh
DSM - EDI
DSMEDI
Des Moines
Thu 3/19
11:17 am-10:05 am
2 stops17h 48m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Thu 3/26
11:25 am-11:42 pm
2 stops17h 17m
$598
Des MoinesEdinburgh
DSM - EDI
DSMEDI
Des Moines
Thu 3/19
6:15 am-8:45 am
2 stops21h 30m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Thu 3/26
6:00 am-8:45 pm
2 stops19h 45m
$644
Des MoinesEdinburgh
DSM - EDI
DSMEDI
Des Moines
Wed 3/18
7:44 pm-5:05 pm
2 stops16h 21m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 3/25
11:25 am-9:51 pm
2 stops15h 26m
$677
Des MoinesEdinburgh
DSM - EDI
DSMEDI
Des Moines
Fri 3/20
1:52 pm-12:10 pm
2 stops17h 18m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Fri 3/27
11:25 am-9:51 pm
2 stops15h 26m
$698
Des MoinesEdinburgh
DSM - EDI
DSMEDI
Des Moines
Wed 3/18
5:20 pm-9:35 pm
2 stops23h 15m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 3/25
8:40 pm-9:10 pm
2 stops29h 30m
$704
Des MoinesEdinburgh
DSM - EDI
DSMEDI
Des Moines
Wed 3/18
5:20 pm-3:25 pm
2 stops17h 05m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 3/25
6:00 am-4:54 pm
2 stops15h 54m
$720
Des MoinesEdinburgh
DSM - EDI
DSMEDI
Des Moines
Mon 3/16
5:47 pm-4:05 pm
2 stops17h 18m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Tue 3/24
5:50 am-4:54 pm
2 stops16h 04m
$744
Des MoinesEdinburgh
DSM - EDI
DSMEDI
Des Moines
Sat 7/4
9:00 am-7:20 am
2 stops40h 20m
$284
Des MoinesEdinburgh
DSM - EDI
DSMEDI
Des Moines
Wed 7/15
10:15 am-7:05 am
2 stops14h 50m
$285
Des MoinesEdinburgh
DSM - EDI
DSMEDI
Des Moines
Thu 3/19
3:59 pm-7:30 pm
3 stops46h 31m
$398
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Edinburgh in February.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Edinburgh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Edinburgh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Edinburgh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Edinburgh 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 Des Moines-Edinburgh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh. Reviews last updated February 3, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Des Moines to Edinburgh 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.
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Crew
8.1
Boarding
7.7
Food
6.6
Overall
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentDane,Jan 2026
TYS - IAD
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Crew
8.1
Boarding
7.7
Food
6.6
Overall
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentDane,Jan 2026
TYS - IAD
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Crew
8.1
Boarding
7.7
Food
6.6
Overall
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentDane,Jan 2026
TYS - IAD
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Top 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to Edinburgh
Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Edinburgh. 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 3, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$575 | Average$905 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$687 | Average$988 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |