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$357+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Frankfurt am Main

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 7/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — FRA
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Frankfurt am Main

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Frankfurt am Main (FK0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$760
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$357
(Mytrip)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,281
From Des Moines to Frankfurt am Main
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Frankfurt am Main
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Frankfurt am Main. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/86:15 pmDSM - FRA
2 stops29h 55mAir Canada
Fri 9/262:20 pmFRA - DSM
2 stops31h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 6/10$760
This Justfly.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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/106:15 pmDSM - FRA
1 stop12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/309:55 amFRA - DSM
2 stops14h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$782
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.
Mon 9/86:00 amDSM - FRA
1 stop20h 50mDelta
Wed 10/110:40 amFRA - DSM
1 stop13h 59mDelta
Deal found 6/10$783
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.
Sat 9/136:15 pmDSM - FRA
1 stop30h 05mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/18:50 amFRA - DSM
1 stop12h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$788
This Scandinavian 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1111:04 amDSM - FRA
2 stops20h 36mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 9/303:20 pmFRA - DSM
2 stops38h 03mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/10$790
This Lufthansa 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/136:15 pmDSM - FRA
2 stops33h 45mLufthansa
Thu 10/210:50 amFRA - DSM
1 stop18h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$810
This KLM 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/115:45 amDSM - FRA
1 stop20h 10mKLM
Sun 9/287:00 amFRA - DSM
2 stops16h 45mKLM
Deal found 6/10$932
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/237:09 amDSM - FRA
1 stop17h 11mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/3010:55 amFRA - DSM
1 stop19h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$950
This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/2310:18 amDSM - FRA
1 stop16h 32mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 7/3011:00 amFRA - DSM
1 stop16h 33mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 6/11$972
This Iberia 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/112:21 pmDSM - FRA
2 stops25h 14mIberia
Sat 9/2712:10 pmFRA - DSM
2 stops36h 29mIberia
Deal found 6/10$1,139
This Arangrant 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 Arangrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/189:34 amDSM - FRA
1 stop16h 11mFinnair
Sat 10/410:45 amFRA - DSM
1 stop19h 28mFinnair
Deal found 6/12$3,192

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main that are best for you.

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Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM - FRA

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Mon 9/8

6:15 pm-7:10 am

2 stops29h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 9/26

2:20 pm-2:23 pm

2 stops31h 03m

$760

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM - FRA

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

6:15 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop12h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 9/30

9:55 am-5:24 pm

2 stops14h 29m

$782

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM - FRA

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Mon 9/8

6:00 am-9:50 am

1 stop20h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 10/1

10:40 am-5:39 pm

1 stop13h 59m

$783

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM - FRA

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Sat 9/13

6:15 pm-7:20 am

1 stop30h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 10/2

10:50 am-9:50 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$788

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM - FRA

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Thu 9/11

11:04 am-2:40 pm

2 stops20h 36m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 9/30

3:20 pm-10:23 pm

2 stops38h 03m

$790

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM - FRA

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Mon 9/8

3:25 pm-9:55 am

1 stop11h 30m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 9/28

8:50 am-2:23 pm

1 stop12h 33m

$843

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM - FRA

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Thu 9/11

5:45 am-8:55 am

1 stop20h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 9/28

7:00 am-4:45 pm

2 stops16h 45m

$932

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM - FRA

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Wed 7/23

7:09 am-7:20 am

1 stop17h 11m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 7/30

10:55 am-11:49 pm

1 stop19h 54m

$950

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM - FRA

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Wed 7/23

10:18 am-9:50 am

1 stop16h 32m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 7/30

11:00 am-8:33 pm

1 stop16h 33m

$972

Des MoinesFrankfurt am Main

DSM - FRA

DSMFRA

Des Moines

Thu 9/11

2:21 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops25h 14m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 9/27

12:10 pm-5:39 pm

2 stops36h 29m

$1,139

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Frankfurt am Main

Rainfall in Frankfurt am Main by month

Plan your trip to Frankfurt am Main by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Frankfurt am Main ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Frankfurt am Main when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Frankfurt am Main by month

Plan your trip to Frankfurt am Main by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Frankfurt am Main, 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 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Frankfurt am Main

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Frankfurt am Main. 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 Frankfurt am Main. 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!
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!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 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!
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
652 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 Frankfurt am Main?

    If you book a flight to Frankfurt am Main from Des Moines, you will be flying from Des Moines, which is the city’s only airport. Des Moines (DSM) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Des Moines. There are 0 flights from Des Moines to Frankfurt am Main per day from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Frankfurt am Main round-trip?

    Flying on Air Canada is currently your cheapest option to Frankfurt am Main, with prices starting at $760. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at $783 and $788, respectively. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Frankfurt am Main?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Frankfurt am Main?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Frankfurt am Main (average of $729). Flying from Des Moines to Frankfurt am Main in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,088). 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 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to Frankfurt am Main

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Frankfurt am Main. 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
United AirlinesCheapest$651Average$1,117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$772Average$961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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