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$323+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to France

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DSM — CDG
Nov 28 — Dec 51
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to France

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to France flight deals. Data was last updated October 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$483
(Netflights)

One-way from

$323
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$884
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From Des Moines to France
One-way flight from Des Moines to France
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($37 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to France
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to France. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 29, 2025.

This Netflights deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Netflights is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/25:34 amDSM - CDG
1 stop17h 36mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 12/98:55 amCDG - DSM
1 stop15h 52mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/27$483
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/116:33 pmDSM - CDG
1 stop11h 42mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 12/188:55 amCDG - DSM
1 stop15h 52mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/29$495
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Tue 12/96:33 pmDSM - CDG
1 stop11h 42mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 12/1611:45 amCDG - DSM
2 stops16h 01mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/27$504
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 12/21:06 pmDSM - CDG
2 stops15h 29mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/911:05 amCDG - DSM
1 stop18h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$510
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/91:17 pmDSM - CDG
2 stops15h 18mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/161:30 pmCDG - DSM
2 stops15h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$511
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Tue 12/96:33 pmDSM - CDG
1 stop11h 42mKLM
Tue 12/163:30 pmCDG - DSM
1 stop14h 04mKLM
Deal found 10/27$512
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Tue 12/25:00 amDSM - CDG
2 stops18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/911:25 amCDG - DSM
2 stops18h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$513
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Tue 12/95:00 amDSM - CDG
1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/161:30 pmCDG - DSM
2 stops32h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$514
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Tue 12/21:06 pmDSM - ORY
2 stops17h 29mIberia
Tue 12/97:25 amORY - DSM
2 stops22h 04mIberia
Deal found 10/29$519
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Tue 12/93:17 pmDSM - NCE
2 stops14h 23mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/167:00 amNCE - DSM
2 stops17h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$570
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Thu 12/1111:23 amDSM - NCE
2 stops17h 07mAir France
Thu 12/186:30 amNCE - DSM
2 stops16h 46mAir France
Deal found 10/27$573
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Mon 12/86:50 pmDSM - NCE
2 stops21h 10mLufthansa
Mon 12/157:00 amNCE - DSM
2 stops21h 37mLufthansa
Deal found 10/27$588

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to France that are best for you.

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Des Moines

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Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Tue 12/2

5:34 am-6:10 am

1 stop17h 36m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 12/9

8:55 am-5:47 pm

1 stop15h 52m

$483

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Tue 12/9

5:00 am-6:35 am

2 stops18h 35m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 12/16

11:25 am-10:59 pm

2 stops18h 34m

$512

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Tue 12/9

6:33 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop11h 42m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 12/16

3:30 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop14h 04m

$512

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Tue 12/2

5:00 am-6:35 am

2 stops18h 35m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 12/9

11:25 am-10:59 pm

2 stops18h 34m

$513

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Tue 12/9

11:01 am-9:00 am

2 stops14h 59m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 12/16

3:30 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop14h 04m

$513

Des MoinesParis

DSM - ORY

DSMORY

Des Moines

Tue 12/2

1:06 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops17h 29m

Paris Orly

Tue 12/9

7:25 am-10:29 pm

2 stops22h 04m

$519

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Tue 12/2

1:06 pm-11:55 am

2 stops15h 49m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 12/9

7:00 am-10:29 pm

2 stops22h 29m

$534

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Thu 12/11

5:00 am-6:35 am

2 stops18h 35m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Thu 12/18

1:30 pm-1:21 pm

2 stops30h 51m

$537

Des MoinesNice

DSM - NCE

DSMNCE

Des Moines

Tue 12/9

3:17 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops14h 23m

Nice Côte d'Azur

Tue 12/16

7:00 am-5:24 pm

2 stops17h 24m

$570

Des MoinesNice

DSM - NCE

DSMNCE

Des Moines

Mon 12/8

6:50 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops21h 10m

Nice Côte d'Azur

Mon 12/15

7:00 am-9:37 pm

2 stops21h 37m

$588

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to France (average of $554). Flying from Des Moines to France in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,380). 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 FR?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to France. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 29, 2025.

When flying from Des Moines to France, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 50% versus a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing France

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to France. 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 France. Reviews last updated October 29, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, and Air France from Des Moines to France 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.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

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

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

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

    Departing from Des Moines to France will take you 11h 42m. The distance from Des Moines to France is about 4379 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Lufthansa. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $397. Users have also found prices from $454 and $462 on Air Canada and United Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to France (average of $554). Flying from Des Moines to France in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,380). 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 5 airlines flying from Des Moines to France

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest$623Average$932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$643Average$1,113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$651Average$1,032FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$667Average$1,085FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Aer LingusCheapest$1,008Average$1,115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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