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$338+ 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 2/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — CDG
Jan 22 — Jan 291
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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 December 23, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/3111:35 amDSM - CDG
1 stop15h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/1110:20 amCDG - DSM
2 stops35h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/21$875
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/3112:10 pmDSM - CDG
1 stop13h 00mKLM
Sun 1/1110:30 amCDG - DSM
1 stop17h 24mKLM
Deal found 12/21$935
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Fri 12/2611:32 amDSM - CDG
1 stop14h 33mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/111:25 amCDG - DSM
1 stop19h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/236:46 pmDSM - CDG
1 stop32h 09mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/52:25 pmCDG - DSM
2 stops31h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,396
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Fri 12/266:59 amDSM - CDG
1 stop18h 11mDelta
Thu 1/18:30 amCDG - DSM
2 stops19h 15mDelta
Deal found 12/21$1,446
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2611:35 amDSM - CDG
1 stop15h 20mLufthansa
Thu 1/112:00 pmCDG - DSM
2 stops16h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 12/22$1,545
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Fri 12/268:00 amDSM - CDG
2 stops15h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/112:00 pmCDG - DSM
2 stops16h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,556
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/317:30 amDSM - ORY
1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/115:50 pmORY - DSM
2 stops32h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,893
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/311:25 pmDSM - ORY
2 stops21h 45mIberia
Sun 1/1112:50 pmORY - DSM
2 stops39h 14mIberia
Deal found 12/21$2,373
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Fri 12/261:25 pmDSM - ORY
2 stops21h 45mIberia
Thu 1/17:00 amORY - DSM
2 stops23h 30mIberia
Deal found 12/21$2,631
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/231:18 pmDSM - ORY
2 stops21h 52mIberia
Mon 1/58:55 pmORY - DSM
2 stops31h 09mIberia
Deal found 12/21$3,955

Find 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 December 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$512
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$338
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,439
Provider with most accurate pricing for Des Moines-Paris (PAR) flight deals.
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From Des Moines to France
One-way flight from Des Moines to France
High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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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 December 23, 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 2/4

6:48 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops15h 47m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Wed 2/11

11:55 am-5:47 pm

1 stop12h 52m

$512

Des MoinesNice

DSM - NCE

DSMNCE

Des Moines

Tue 2/3

11:30 am-12:40 pm

2 stops18h 10m

Nice Côte d'Azur

Tue 2/10

7:00 am-5:47 pm

2 stops17h 47m

$537

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Thu 2/5

8:00 am-10:30 am

2 stops19h 30m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Thu 2/12

10:20 am-9:41 pm

2 stops18h 21m

$538

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Wed 2/4

11:26 am-1:15 pm

1 stop18h 49m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Wed 2/11

12:35 pm-8:49 pm

2 stops15h 14m

$538

Des MoinesNice

DSM - NCE

DSMNCE

Des Moines

Fri 2/6

6:48 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops15h 47m

Nice Côte d'Azur

Fri 2/13

6:45 am-9:41 pm

2 stops21h 56m

$542

Des MoinesNice

DSM - NCE

DSMNCE

Des Moines

Wed 2/4

11:26 am-11:10 am

2 stops16h 44m

Nice Côte d'Azur

Wed 2/11

6:30 am-4:28 pm

2 stops16h 58m

$544

Des MoinesNice

DSM - NCE

DSMNCE

Des Moines

Tue 2/3

12:06 pm-11:10 am

2 stops16h 04m

Nice Côte d'Azur

Tue 2/10

5:10 pm-4:28 pm

2 stops30h 18m

$544

Des MoinesNice

DSM - NCE

DSMNCE

Des Moines

Mon 2/2

10:59 am-11:30 am

2 stops17h 31m

Nice Côte d'Azur

Mon 2/9

6:30 am-5:08 pm

2 stops17h 38m

$547

Des MoinesNice

DSM - NCE

DSMNCE

Des Moines

Fri 2/6

10:59 am-11:30 am

2 stops17h 31m

Nice Côte d'Azur

Fri 2/13

6:30 am-8:49 pm

2 stops21h 19m

$549

Des MoinesParis

DSM - CDG

DSMCDG

Des Moines

Thu 2/5

10:21 am-7:55 am

1 stop14h 34m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Thu 2/12

12:35 pm-8:49 pm

2 stops15h 14m

$549

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to France

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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 $459). Flying from Des Moines to France in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,429). 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 December 23, 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 45% 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 December 23, 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.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

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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 44m. 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 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.

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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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to France (average of $459). Flying from Des Moines to France in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,429). 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 4 airlines flying from Des Moines to France

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$521Average$1,085FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$623Average$932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$651Average$1,271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Aer LingusCheapest$1,008Average$1,115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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