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$349+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Gatwick (LGW)

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 12/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — LGW
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Gatwick (LGW). 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 July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$740
(Expedia)

One-way from

$349
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,161
From Des Moines to London Gatwick
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/910:16 amDSM - LGW
2 stops27h 44mIberia
Tue 9/168:40 pmLGW - DSM
2 stops27h 50mIberia
Deal found 7/27$740
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Thu 9/116:00 amDSM - LGW
2 stops20h 10mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/1810:40 amLGW - DSM
2 stops19h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/28$764
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/106:00 amDSM - LGW
3 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/177:20 amLGW - DSM
3 stops22h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$822
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/116:09 pmDSM - LGW
2 stops19h 51mBritish Airways
Thu 9/188:40 pmLGW - DSM
2 stops27h 49mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/28$1,237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/2611:23 amDSM - LGW
2 stops16h 37mDelta
Tue 9/212:00 pmLGW - DSM
2 stops16h 43mDelta
Deal found 7/27$1,274

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Gatwick 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 July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to London Gatwick Airport that are best for you.

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Gatwick

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Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Tue 9/9

10:16 am-8:00 pm

2 stops27h 44m

London Gatwick

Tue 9/16

8:40 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops27h 50m

$740

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Thu 9/11

6:00 am-8:10 am

2 stops20h 10m

London Gatwick

Thu 9/18

10:40 am-12:15 am

2 stops19h 35m

$764

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

6:00 am-10:25 pm

3 stops34h 25m

London Gatwick

Wed 9/17

7:20 am-11:41 pm

3 stops22h 21m

$822

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Thu 9/11

6:09 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops19h 51m

London Gatwick

Thu 9/18

8:40 pm-6:29 pm

2 stops27h 49m

$1,237

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Tue 8/26

11:23 am-10:00 am

2 stops16h 37m

London Gatwick

Tue 9/2

12:00 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops16h 43m

$1,274

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Mon 12/15

8:00 am-10:55 am

2 stops20h 55m

$349

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Thu 10/2

6:09 pm-10:55 am

2 stops34h 46m

$534

Des MoinesLondon

DSM - LGW

DSMLGW

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

4:20 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops21h 40m

$739

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Reviews of airlines servicing Gatwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatwick. 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 Gatwick. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, American Airlines, and Iberia from Des Moines to London Gatwick Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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
7,977 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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!
Iberia
7.0
Good
2,859 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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!
British Airways
6.6
Okay
7,208 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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!

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

    If you book a flight to London Gatwick 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 London Gatwick per day from 0 different airlines.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to London Gatwick Airport (average of $538). Flying from Des Moines to London Gatwick Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $763). 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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