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$420+ 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 10/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — CDG
Aug 25 — Sep 11
Mon 8/25
Mon 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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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 August 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$696
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$420
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$866
From Des Moines to France
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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 August 20, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Sat 11/227:05 pmDSM - CDG
2 stops32h 35mBritish Airways
Wed 11/2611:45 amCDG - DSM
2 stops18h 59mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/17$543
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Sat 11/225:00 amDSM - CDG
2 stops18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/2611:05 amCDG - DSM
1 stop18h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$577
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 10/151:48 pmDSM - CDG
2 stops14h 37mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/222:40 pmCDG - DSM
1 stop14h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$696
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/32:05 pmDSM - NCE
3 stops22h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 10/109:45 amNCE - DSM
2 stops19h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 8/19$711
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Mon 9/810:47 amDSM - CDG
1 stop14h 03mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 9/233:40 pmCDG - DSM
1 stop13h 57mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 8/18$732
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 9/86:00 amDSM - CDG
1 stop22h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/2310:10 amCDG - DSM
2 stops15h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$749
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 9/86:09 pmDSM - CDG
2 stops15h 31mBritish Airways
Tue 9/238:15 amCDG - DSM
2 stops17h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/18$750
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 10/1510:00 amDSM - CDG
1 stop14h 50mKLM
Wed 10/2210:50 amCDG - DSM
1 stop17h 13mKLM
Deal found 8/19$756
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 9/87:08 amDSM - ORY
2 stops21h 47mIberia
Tue 9/237:25 amORY - DSM
2 stops18h 05mIberia
Deal found 8/18$760
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 10/38:30 amDSM - ORY
1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/106:50 pmORY - DSM
2 stops46h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/20$780
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Thu 10/166:07 pmDSM - CDG
2 stops14h 08mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/255:50 amCDG - DSM
2 stops18h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$801
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/1511:31 amDSM - CDG
2 stops15h 49mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/229:00 amCDG - DSM
3 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$823

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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 August 20, 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

Wed 10/15

1:48 pm-11:25 am

2 stops14h 37m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Wed 10/22

2:40 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$696

Des MoinesNice

DSM - NCE

DSMNCE

Des Moines

Fri 10/3

2:05 pm-7:35 pm

3 stops22h 30m

Nice Côte d'Azur

Fri 10/10

9:45 am-10:30 pm

2 stops19h 45m

$711

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Mon 9/8

10:47 am-7:50 am

1 stop14h 03m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 9/23

3:40 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop13h 57m

$732

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Wed 10/1

2:05 pm-9:20 am

2 stops36h 15m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sun 10/5

8:15 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops33h 15m

$732

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Mon 9/8

6:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop22h 30m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 9/23

10:10 am-6:30 pm

2 stops15h 20m

$749

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Mon 9/8

6:09 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops15h 31m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 9/23

8:15 am-6:30 pm

2 stops17h 15m

$750

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Wed 10/15

10:00 am-7:50 am

1 stop14h 50m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Wed 10/22

9:20 am-5:44 pm

1 stop15h 24m

$756

Des MoinesParis

DSM - ORY

DSMORY

Des Moines

Mon 9/8

7:08 am-11:55 am

2 stops21h 47m

Paris Orly

Tue 9/23

7:25 am-6:30 pm

2 stops18h 05m

$760

Des MoinesParis

DSM - ORY

DSMORY

Des Moines

Fri 10/3

8:30 am-12:15 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Paris Orly

Fri 10/10

6:50 pm-9:51 am

2 stops46h 01m

$760

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Thu 10/16

6:07 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops14h 08m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sat 10/25

5:50 am-5:37 pm

2 stops18h 47m

$801

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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 August 20, 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.

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 August 20, 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
7,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
1,388 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
7.4
Good
1,469 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,928 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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 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 14h 03m. 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 American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $420. Users have also found prices from $435 and $439 on Iberia and KLM, 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.

  • 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, 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 August 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$485Average$1,083FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$615Average$1,062FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$643Average$1,113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
KLMCheapest$645Average$1,014FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$871Average$957FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Aer LingusCheapest$1,008Average$1,115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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