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$357+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Germany

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 Germany

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Germany flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$660
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$357
(Mytrip)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,281
From Des Moines to Germany
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Germany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Germany. 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 6/11. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/511:25 amDSM - MUC
2 stops15h 35mAir Canada
Fri 8/227:00 pmMUC - DSM
2 stops29h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$660
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.
Sun 8/106:05 amDSM - MUC
1 stop17h 50mDelta
Tue 8/2610:25 amMUC - DSM
1 stop13h 20mDelta
Deal found 6/10$682
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/411:25 amDSM - MUC
2 stops15h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/1911:30 amMUC - DSM
1 stop17h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$686
This Ovago 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/56:09 pmDSM - MUC
2 stops14h 41mBritish Airways
Thu 8/217:25 amMUC - DSM
2 stops23h 02mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11$729
This Air France 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/610:56 amDSM - MUC
2 stops12h 59mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/217:00 amMUC - DSM
2 stops16h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$730
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.
Sat 8/1611:23 amDSM - MUC
2 stops39h 12mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 8/243:55 pmMUC - DSM
2 stops37h 48mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/10$748
This Air France 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/75:52 pmDSM - MUC
2 stops13h 43mAir France
Wed 8/2010:25 amMUC - DSM
1 stop17h 05mAir France
Deal found 6/11$751
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 American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/146:09 pmDSM - DUS
2 stops19h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/2310:25 amDUS - DSM
2 stops15h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$775
This KLM 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/711:24 amDSM - MUC
1 stop14h 01mKLM
Tue 8/197:00 amMUC - DSM
2 stops16h 45mKLM
Deal found 6/11$775
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

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

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Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Tue 8/5

11:25 am-10:00 am

2 stops15h 35m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 8/22

7:00 pm-5:13 pm

2 stops29h 13m

$660

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Sun 8/10

6:05 am-6:55 am

1 stop17h 50m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 8/26

10:25 am-4:45 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$682

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Mon 8/4

11:25 am-11:55 am

2 stops17h 30m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 8/21

11:30 am-5:14 pm

1 stop12h 44m

$686

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Tue 8/5

6:09 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops14h 41m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 8/21

7:25 am-11:27 pm

2 stops23h 02m

$729

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Wed 8/6

10:56 am-6:55 am

2 stops12h 59m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 8/21

7:00 am-4:37 pm

2 stops16h 37m

$730

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Sat 8/16

11:23 am-9:35 am

2 stops39h 12m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sun 8/24

3:55 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops37h 48m

$748

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Thu 8/7

5:52 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops13h 43m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 8/20

10:25 am-8:30 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$751

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 MoinesDüsseldorf

DSM - DUS

DSMDUS

Des Moines

Sun 9/14

6:09 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops19h 56m

Duesseldorf Intl

Tue 9/23

10:25 am-6:29 pm

2 stops15h 04m

$775

Des MoinesMunich

DSM - MUC

DSMMUC

Des Moines

Thu 8/7

11:24 am-8:25 am

1 stop14h 01m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 8/19

7:00 am-4:45 pm

2 stops16h 45m

$775

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Germany

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Germany (average of $729). Flying from Des Moines to Germany 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.

Rainfall in Germany by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Germany 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 Germany when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Germany by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Germany, 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 Germany

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Germany. 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 Germany. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM and Austrian Airlines from Des Moines to Germany 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
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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
7,950 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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!
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
802 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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!
Air France
7.5
Good
1,463 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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 Germany?

    If you book a flight to Germany 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.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Lufthansa, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $435. Air Canada flights start at $452 while deals on British Airways start at $484 one-way.

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

    While some choose either Des Moines - Frankfurt am Main or Des Moines - Berlin Brandenburg, Des Moines - Munich Franz Josef Strauss is the most popular route from Des Moines to Germany.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Germany?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Germany?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Germany 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 Germany?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Germany (average of $729). Flying from Des Moines to Germany 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 4 airlines flying from Des Moines to Germany

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Germany. 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$642Average$1,052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$737Average$1,486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$772Average$961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$1,233Average$1,543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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