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$232+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Europe

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 8/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — CPH
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Europe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Europe flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$375
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$232
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,287
From Des Moines to Europe
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Europe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/296:36 pmDSM - ATH
2 stops15h 59mLufthansa
Tue 10/146:00 amATH - DSM
2 stops19h 24mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$375
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 8/206:15 amDSM - DUB
2 stops19h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/269:20 amDUB - DSM
2 stops37h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$502
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Mon 11/173:15 pmDSM - BCN
1 stop14h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/261:35 pmBCN - DSM
2 stops27h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$559
This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/206:00 amDSM - DUB
2 stops19h 45mAir Canada
Mon 8/259:20 amDUB - DSM
2 stops31h 23mAir Canada
Deal found 6/12$566
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1111:00 amDSM - CDG
1 stop13h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/2010:00 amCDG - DSM
1 stop13h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$570
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/45:14 pmDSM - BCN
2 stops33h 21mAir Canada
Thu 11/131:35 pmBCN - DSM
2 stops27h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$573
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/88:25 amDSM - CDG
1 stop21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/188:15 pmCDG - DSM
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$579
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/412:46 pmDSM - BCN
2 stops15h 34mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/1311:00 amBCN - DSM
1 stop19h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$586
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/175:44 amDSM - DUB
1 stop21h 01mDelta
Tue 8/2610:00 amDUB - DSM
1 stop16h 30mDelta
Deal found 6/10$586
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/17:13 amDSM - BCN
2 stops18h 47mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1011:00 amBCN - DSM
2 stops17h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$587
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 11/128:02 amDSM - ATH
2 stops19h 28mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/106:15 amATH - DSM
2 stops23h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$602
This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/115:14 pmDSM - CDG
2 stops18h 36mBritish Airways
Wed 8/209:20 pmCDG - DSM
2 stops24h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/12$604

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Europe 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Europe that are best for you.

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Des MoinesAthens

DSM - ATH

DSMATH

Des Moines

Mon 9/29

6:36 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops15h 59m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 10/14

6:00 am-5:24 pm

2 stops19h 24m

$375

Des MoinesDublin

DSM - DUB

DSMDUB

Des Moines

Wed 8/20

6:15 am-7:45 am

2 stops19h 30m

Dublin

Tue 8/26

9:20 am-5:14 pm

2 stops37h 54m

$502

Des MoinesBarcelona

DSM - BCN

DSMBCN

Des Moines

Mon 11/17

3:15 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 11/26

1:35 pm-10:30 am

2 stops27h 55m

$559

Des MoinesDublin

DSM - DUB

DSMDUB

Des Moines

Wed 8/20

6:00 am-7:45 am

2 stops19h 45m

Dublin

Mon 8/25

9:20 am-10:43 am

2 stops31h 23m

$566

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Mon 8/11

11:00 am-7:20 am

1 stop13h 20m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Wed 8/20

10:00 am-4:48 pm

1 stop13h 48m

$570

Des MoinesBarcelona

DSM - BCN

DSMBCN

Des Moines

Tue 11/4

5:14 pm-9:35 am

2 stops33h 21m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 11/13

1:35 pm-10:30 am

2 stops27h 55m

$573

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Mon 9/8

8:25 am-1:10 pm

1 stop21h 45m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Thu 9/18

8:15 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop25h 25m

$579

Des MoinesDublin

DSM - DUB

DSMDUB

Des Moines

Sun 8/17

5:44 am-8:45 am

1 stop21h 01m

Dublin

Tue 8/26

10:00 am-8:30 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$586

Des MoinesBarcelona

DSM - BCN

DSMBCN

Des Moines

Tue 11/4

12:46 pm-11:20 am

2 stops15h 34m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 11/13

11:00 am-11:45 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$586

Des MoinesBarcelona

DSM - BCN

DSMBCN

Des Moines

Mon 12/1

7:13 am-9:00 am

2 stops18h 47m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 12/10

11:00 am-9:44 pm

2 stops17h 44m

$587

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Europe

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Europe (average of $523). Flying from Des Moines to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $911). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to EU?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Europe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Des Moines to Europe as you normally would.

Rainfall in Europe by month

Plan your trip to Europe by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Europe ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Europe when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Europe by month

Plan your trip to Europe by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Europe, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Europe. 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 Europe. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
KLM
7.8
Good
1,358 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
802 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,290 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Air France
7.5
Good
1,463 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Europe?

    Most people fly from Des Moines (DSM) if they book a flight from Des Moines to Europe. Des Moines is conveniently located just 3.6 mi from Des Moines’s city center.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Des Moines to Europe are United Airlines ($413), American Airlines ($419), and KLM ($443).

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

    While some choose either Des Moines - Paris Charles de Gaulle or Des Moines - Dublin, Des Moines - London Heathrow is the most popular route from Des Moines to Europe.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Europe (average of $523). Flying from Des Moines to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $911). 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 9 airlines flying from Des Moines to Europe

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Europe. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$554Average$1,036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$572Average$912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$576Average$909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$581Average$849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$595Average$921FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$597Average$957FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IberiaCheapest$686Average$1,340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$705Average$941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Aer LingusCheapest$1,008Average$1,115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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