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$429+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to France

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 9/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — CDG
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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3 stars

Round-trip from

$701
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$429
(Ovago)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,235
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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 May 1, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Mon 9/86:09 pmDSM - CDG
2 stops17h 41mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/1812:45 pmCDG - DSM
2 stops17h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$701
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/810:03 amDSM - ORY
2 stops20h 22mIberia
Fri 9/197:25 amORY - DSM
2 stops17h 14mIberia
Deal found 4/30$747
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Tue 10/148:00 amDSM - CDG
2 stops19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/208:35 pmCDG - DSM
2 stops27h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$758
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Tue 10/141:10 pmDSM - CDG
1 stop13h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/202:35 pmCDG - DSM
2 stops30h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$770
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 9/179:32 amDSM - CDG
1 stop17h 28mFinnair
Tue 9/3011:00 amCDG - DSM
1 stop14h 31mFinnair
Deal found 4/30$788
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/42:00 pmDSM - CDG
2 stops14h 55mIberia
Tue 10/145:50 amCDG - DSM
2 stops18h 49mIberia
Deal found 4/30$846
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/98:35 amDSM - ORY
1 stop20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/167:20 pmORY - DSM
2 stops21h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$849
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 5/711:53 amDSM - CDG
2 stops26h 12mAer Lingus
Wed 5/141:20 pmCDG - DSM
2 stops17h 19mAer Lingus
Deal found 4/30$879
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 10/410:55 amDSM - CDG
1 stop13h 15mKLM
Tue 10/1410:00 amCDG - DSM
1 stop13h 45mKLM
Deal found 4/30$938
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Mon 6/26:45 pmDSM - NCE
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/95:50 pmNCE - DSM
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$949
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Mon 6/26:45 pmDSM - NCE
2 stops33h 10mAir Canada
Mon 6/91:10 pmNCE - DSM
2 stops40h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 4/30$975
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Mon 6/26:35 pmDSM - NCE
1 stop34h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 6/910:15 amNCE - DSM
2 stops17h 53mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 4/29$990

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to France 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to France that are best for you.

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Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Mon 9/8

6:09 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops17h 41m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Thu 9/18

12:45 pm-11:41 pm

2 stops17h 56m

$701

Des MoinesParis

DSM - ORY

DSMORY

Des Moines

Mon 9/8

10:03 am-1:25 pm

2 stops20h 22m

Paris Orly

Fri 9/19

7:25 am-5:39 pm

2 stops17h 14m

$747

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Tue 10/14

8:00 am-10:20 am

2 stops19h 20m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 10/20

8:35 pm-5:14 pm

2 stops27h 39m

$758

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Tue 10/14

1:10 pm-9:20 am

1 stop13h 10m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 10/20

2:35 pm-2:28 pm

2 stops30h 53m

$770

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Wed 9/17

9:32 am-10:00 am

1 stop17h 28m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 9/30

11:00 am-6:31 pm

1 stop14h 31m

$788

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Sat 10/4

2:00 pm-11:55 am

2 stops14h 55m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 10/14

5:50 am-5:39 pm

2 stops18h 49m

$846

Des MoinesParis

DSM - ORY

DSMORY

Des Moines

Mon 6/9

8:35 am-12:15 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Paris Orly

Mon 6/16

7:20 pm-10:19 am

2 stops21h 59m

$849

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Sat 10/4

10:55 am-7:10 am

1 stop13h 15m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 10/14

10:00 am-4:45 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$938

Des MoinesNice

DSM - NCE

DSMNCE

Des Moines

Mon 6/2

6:45 pm-10:55 am

2 stops33h 10m

Nice Côte d'Azur

Mon 6/9

5:50 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops35h 55m

$949

Des MoinesNice

DSM - NCE

DSMNCE

Des Moines

Mon 6/2

6:45 pm-10:55 am

2 stops33h 10m

Nice Côte d'Azur

Mon 6/9

1:10 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops40h 35m

$975

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to France (average of $595). Flying from Des Moines to France in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,104). 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 May 1, 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 France as you normally would.

Rainfall in France by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in France ranges from 1.6 - 2.5 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit France when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in France by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to France, 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 69.8 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 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 May 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Alaska Airlines and KLM from Des Moines to France to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,334 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,275 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,446 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Aer Lingus. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $429. Users have also found prices from $463 and $470 on KLM and Air Canada, respectively.

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

    While some choose either Des Moines - Paris Orly or Des Moines - Nice Côte d'Azur, Des Moines - Paris Charles de Gaulle is the most popular route 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.

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  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to France (average of $595). Flying from Des Moines to France in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,104). 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 6 airlines flying from Des Moines to France

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to France. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$583Average$803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$589Average$976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$594Average$1,095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$597Average$957FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$645Average$1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Aer LingusCheapest$1,008Average$1,115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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